LCO No. 573 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 173 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 573 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SURCHARGE ON CAPITAL GAINS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to establish a 1 surcharge of one per cent of the net gain from the sale or exchange of 2 capital assets on taxpayers whose Connecticut adjusted gross income is 3 greater than (1) five hundred thousand dollars for a married individual 4 filing separately or an unmarried individual, (2) eight hundred 5 thousand dollars for a head of household, and (3) one million dollars for 6 married individuals filing jointly or a surviving spouse. 7 Statement of Purpose: To establish a surcharge of one per cent of the net gain from the sale or exchange of capital assets on certain taxpayers.