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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5065: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STIPENDS PAID TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE MEMBERS.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5065 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STIPENDS PAID TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE MEMBERS. Primary sponsor: Ben McGorty (Republican), Craig Fishbein (Republican), Billy Buckbee (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2026): REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben McGortyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Craig FishbeinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Billy BuckbeePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source