Connecticut SB 186: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CREDIT AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS.

Status: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding (as of 2026-02-11)

State: Connecticut · Session: 2026 · Bill: SB 186

Subjects: Emergency medical responders, Income tax credits (State), Volunteer ambulance companies, Volunteer fire police, Volunteer firefighters

Sponsors: Christopher Poulos, Gregory Haddad, Mae Flexer, Patrick S. Boyd, Tom Delnicki

Bill Text

LCO No. 1007 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 186
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 1007

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.
REP. BOYD, 50th Dist.
REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CREDIT AGAINST THE
PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to establish a 1
refundable credit of two thousand dollars against the personal income 2
tax for volunteer first responders, including firefighters, emergency 3
medical technicians, paramedics and civil preparedness staff. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a refundable credit against the personal income tax for
volunteer first responders.

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