Connecticut HB 5538: AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF STATE FINANCE POLICIES.

Status: FILE NO. 670 (as of 2026-04-16)

State: Connecticut · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 5538

Subjects: Competitiveness, Economic and Community Development, Department of, Reports, Revenue Services, Department of, State finance, Studies

Bill Text

LCO 2908 
 
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General Assembly  
Raised Bill No. 5538  
February Session, 2026 
 
LCO No. 2908 
 
 
Referred   to   Committee   on   FINANCE,   REVENUE   AND 
BONDING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(FIN)  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF STATE FINANCE POLICIES.  
Be  it  enacted  by  the  Senate  and  House  of  Representatives  in  General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioners of Economic and 1 
Community Development and Revenue Services shall study the finance 2 
policies  of  this  state  and  surrounding  states  to  identify  programmatic 3 
and  legislative  changes  that  may  be  made  to develop  the  economic 4 
competitiveness of the state. The commissioners may consult with any 5 
individuals,  businesses  and  state  agencies  the  commissioners  deem 6 
necessary or appropriate to accomplish the purposes of the study. Not 7 
later than January 1, 2027, the commissioners shall  submit a report, in 8 
accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, 9 
on  the  commissioners'  findings  and  recommendations  to  the  joint 10 
standing  committees  of  the  General  Assembly  having  cognizance  of 11 
matters relating to commerce and finance, revenue and bonding. 12 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 
from passage 
New section 

Raised Bill No. 5538 
 
 
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FIN Joint Favorable

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