AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT INSTALL A MEADOW IN LIEU OF A LAWN.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill text establishes the credit but does not provide details on eligibility requirements, application processes, or financial limits.

Tax Credit for Businesses That Replace Lawns with Meadows

This bill amends state law to create a tax credit for businesses that install meadows instead of lawns on their property.

What This Bill Does

• Amends Title 12 of the General Statutes.

Who It Names or Affects

• Businesses that install meadows in place of lawns on their business properties

Limits and Unknowns

• The official text does not state the amount or percentage of the tax credit.
• The official text does not define what plants must be used to create a meadow.

Official Summary Text

To establish a tax credit for businesses that install a meadow in lieu of a lawn on their business properties.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 1033 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5195
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 1033

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT
INSTALL A MEADOW IN LIEU OF A LAWN.
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 tax 1
credit for businesses that install a meadow in lieu of a lawn on their 2
business properties. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a tax credit for businesses that install a meadow in lieu of a
lawn on their business properties.