HB05020

An Act Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Imposed On Meals Sold By An Eating Establishment, Caterer Or Grocery Store.

Introduced·2/4/26
Hb Text

Eliminates the additional one percent sales and use taxes on meals sold by eating establishments, caterers, or grocery stores.

This bill amends chapter 219 of the general statutes to remove the extra one percent sales and use taxes on meals sold by eating establishments, caterers, or grocery stores. The purpose of this change is to reduce the tax burden on consumers purchasing meals from these businesses. The bill directly affects meal purchasers and the businesses that sell them.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 4

House

Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding