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CT HB05009
CT HB05009An Act Increasing And Expanding The Property Tax Credit Against The Personal Income Tax For A Primary Residence Or Motor Vehicle.
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Introduced
02/04/2026
02/04/2026
In Committee
02/04/2026
02/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To (1) increase the maximum allowable credit against the personal income tax for a person's primary residence or motor vehicle to one thousand dollars, (2) increase the minimum allowable credit threshold, and (3) expand eligibility for the credit by increasing the qualifying Connecticut adjusted gross income thresholds set forth in section 12-704c of the general statutes.
AI Summary
This bill aims to increase and expand a property tax credit that individuals can claim against their personal income tax for their primary residence or motor vehicle. Specifically, it proposes to raise the maximum credit amount from $300 to $1,000, increase the minimum threshold for receiving any credit, and broaden eligibility by raising the income levels that qualify for the credit, all as outlined in section 12-704c of the general statutes. The Connecticut adjusted gross income is a measure of a taxpayer's income after certain deductions, and this bill seeks to make the property tax credit more accessible to a wider range of residents by adjusting these income requirements.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (10)
Tim Ackert (R)*,
Vincent Candelora (R)*,
Devin Carney (R)*,
Tom O'Dea (R)*,
Dave Rutigliano (R)*,
Tami Zawistowski (R)*,
Lezlye Zupkus (R)*,
Mitch Bolinsky (R),
Tom Delnicki (R),
Craig Fishbein (R),
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding (on 02/04/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05009&which_year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05009-R00-HB.PDF |
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