Connecticut HB 5132: AN ACT EXEMPTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT USED IN THE PROCESS OF COLORING OR MIXING PAINT FROM THE SALES AND USE TAXES.
Status: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding (as of 2026-02-10)
State: Connecticut · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 5132
Subjects: Equipment sales tax, Machinery sales tax, Paint, Retail trade, Sales and use tax exemptions
Sponsors: Tom O'dea
Bill Text
LCO No. 856 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5132 February Session, 2026 LCO No. 856 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. AN ACT EXEMPTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT USED IN THE PROCESS OF COLORING OR MIXING PAINT FROM THE SALES AND USE TAXES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to exempt from the 1 sales and use taxes the sale of and the storage, use or other consumption 2 in this state of machinery and equipment used in the process of coloring 3 or mixing paint and used by retailers that offer paint for sale at retail in 4 this state. 5 Statement of Purpose: To exempt machinery and equipment used in the process of coloring or mixing paint and used by retailers that offer paint for sale from the sales and use taxes.
View Connecticut HB 5132 on LegisTrack → — full text, sponsors, votes, campaign finance, and cross-state matches.