SB00245

An Act Eliminating Certain Tax Incentives For Data Centers.

Introduced·2/19/26

Eliminates tax incentives for data centers in Connecticut effective July 1, 2026.

The bill repeals tax incentives for data centers in Connecticut, specifically targeting exemptions from taxes imposed under chapters 203 and 219. Effective July 1, 2026, the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development will no longer accept applications for these tax exemptions. This change impacts entities that own, operate, or are colocation tenants in qualified data centers within the state.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

ET Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Change of Reference)

26 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 24

12:00 AM

Energy and Technology Public Hearing

History

Mar 23

Senate

Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Mar 23

Senate

Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Mar 20

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office