HB 5006·CT·house
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALES AND USE TAXES IMPOSED ON MEALS SOLD BY AN EATING ESTABLISHMENT, CATERER OR GROCERY STORE.
In CommitteeFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Vincent J. Candelora
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Feb 4, 2026
Summary
The bill repeals the additional one‑percent sales and use tax that currently applies to meals sold by eating establishments, caterers, and grocery stores. It would lower the cost of prepared food for consumers and reduce the tax burden on food service businesses. The change is intended to simplify tax rates and make meals more affordable.
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