LCO No. 1417 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5266 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 1417 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. SHANNON, 117th Dist. AN ACT ESTABLISHING TAX INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES TO HIRE LOCALLY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish tax credits and 1 wage subsidies to incentivize small and medium-sized businesses to 2 participate in training programs and hire a significant portion of their 3 workforce from the local community. 4 Statement of Purpose: To establish tax credits and wage subsidies to incentivize small and medium-sized businesses to participate in training programs and hire a significant portion of their workforce from the local community.