HB05020

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.