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CT SB00205
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Osten
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AI Summary
- Amends Chapter 219 of the general statutes to redirect a percentage of the additional 1% sales and use tax on meals to the Tourism Fund
- Applies to meals sold by eating establishments, caterers, and grocery stores
- Deposits would go to the Tourism Fund established under section 10-395b of the general statutes
- Funds would support hospitality, arts, culture, and tourism needs statewide, including related marketing efforts
- Introduced by Sen. Osten (19th District) and referred to the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
Legislative Description
An Act Dedicating A Portion Of The Revenue Generated From Sales And Use Taxes Imposed On Meals Sold By An Eating Establishment, Caterer Or Grocery Store To The Tourism Fund.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance, Revenue and Bonding2/17/2026
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