HB05113

An Act Establishing A Personal Income Tax Deduction For The Amount Of Cancelled Debt And Debt Relief Received By A Taxpayer For Student Loans, Medical Debt And Credit Card Debt.

Introduced·2/10/26

Connecticut HB05113 establishes a personal income tax deduction for cancelled debt and debt relief on student loans, medical debt, and credit card.

Connecticut HB05113 amends the general statutes to exempt from personal income tax the amount of any state and federal debt settlements and debt relief received by a taxpayer for student loans, medical debt, and credit card debt. This bill aims to provide financial relief to taxpayers by reducing their taxable income based on the amount of debt forgiveness they receive in these specific areas.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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15 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 11

12:00 AM

Finance, Revenue and Bonding Public Hearing

History

Apr 16

House

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 16

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 16

House

House Calendar Number 437