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CT SB00038

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Fazio

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Imposes a capital gains tax on endowment funds of higher education institutions with assets exceeding $500,000 per enrolled student in a taxable year

  • Targets wealthy university endowments by establishing a per-student ratio threshold to determine tax eligibility

  • Dedicates all revenue generated from the tax to reducing employee contributions to Connecticut's Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program under section 31-49g

  • Referred to the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee for consideration during the February 2026 session

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing A Capital Gains Tax On Certain Endowment Funds Of Institutions Of Higher Education And Concerning The Use Of The Revenue Generated.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding2/4/2026

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