AN ACT REDUCING THE RATE OF THE SALES AND USE TAXES.

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HB05116: Reducing Sales and Use Tax Rates

This bill changes state law to lower the sales and use tax rates to six percent.

What This Bill Does

• Amends Chapter 219 of the general statutes.
• Reduces the rate of sales taxes to six per cent.
• Reduces the rate of use taxes to six per cent.

Limits and Unknowns

• The official text does not state when this change will take effect.
• The source material does not list the current tax rate before this reduction.

Official Summary Text

To reduce the rate of the sales and use taxes to six per cent.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 687 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5116
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 687

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

AN ACT REDUCING THE RATE OF THE SALES AND USE TAXES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That chapter 219 of the general statutes be amended to reduce the rate 1
of the sales and use taxes to six per cent. 2
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce the rate of the sales and use taxes to six per cent.