HB05109

An Act Replacing The Cannabis Total Thc Tax With An Excise Tax.

Introduced·2/10/26

Connecticut HB05109 replaces the cannabis tax based on total THC with an excise tax.

Connecticut HB05109 amends chapter 214c of the general statutes to replace the cannabis tax based on total THC with an excise tax of 10.75%. This new tax mirrors the rate used in Massachusetts. The purpose of this change is to update the tax structure for cannabis products in Connecticut.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

43 Yea

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10 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 11

12:00 AM

Finance, Revenue and Bonding Public Hearing

History

Apr 20

House

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 20

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 20

House

House Calendar Number 469