HB05130

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

Introduced·2/10/26
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 additional one percent sales and use taxes on meals sold by eating establishments, caterers, or grocery stores. The purpose is to reduce the tax burden on these businesses and potentially lower the cost of meals for consumers. This change affects all entities that sell meals, including restaurants, caterers, and grocery stores.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 10

House

Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding