HB 5109·CT·house
AN ACT REPLACING THE CANNABIS TOTAL THC TAX WITH AN EXCISE TAX.
FailedFiled Feb 10, 2026
Sponsor: Jason Rojas (D)
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FILE NO. 681
Apr 20, 2026
Summary
The bill changes Connecticut’s current cannabis tax, which is calculated on total THC content, to a flat excise tax of 10.75 percent. The new rate mirrors the tax structure used in Massachusetts. It would affect cannabis growers, retailers, and consumers by simplifying how the tax is assessed.
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