Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5133: AN ACT INCREASING THE HIGHEST MARGINAL RATE OF THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5133 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT INCREASING THE HIGHEST MARGINAL RATE OF THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX. Primary sponsor: Anne Hughes (Democratic), Herron Gaston (Democratic), Fred Gee (Democratic), Steven Winter (Democratic), Gary Turco (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Derek Slap (Democratic), Travis Simms (Democratic), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), Corey Paris (Democratic), Anthony Nolan (Democratic), Amy Morrin Bello (Democratic/Working Families), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Rebecca Martinez (Democratic), Geoff Luxenberg (Democratic), Roland Lemar (Democratic), Maryam Khan (Democratic), Sarah Keitt (Democratic), Eleni DeGraw (Democratic/Working Families), Susan Johnson (Democratic), Bill Heffernan (Democratic), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Bob Godfrey (Democratic), Jill Gilchrest (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Mary Fortier (Democratic), Kate Farrar (Democratic/Working Families), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Mike Demicco (Democratic), Brandon Chafee (Democratic/Working Families), Marcus Brown (Democratic), Kevin Brown (Democratic), Patrick Biggins (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): PUBLIC HEARING 0227.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 28 · Democratic/Working Families 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Hughes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 135 |
| Herron Gaston | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Fred Gee | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Steven Winter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Gary Turco | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Laurie Sweet | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 91 |
| Derek Slap | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Travis Simms | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 140 |
| M.J. Shannon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 117 |
| Kaitlyn Shake | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 120 |
| Kara Rochelle | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Corey Paris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 145 |
| Anthony Nolan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Amy Morrin Bello | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 28 |
| Nick Menapace | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 37 |
| Rebecca Martinez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Geoff Luxenberg | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Roland Lemar | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Maryam Khan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Sarah Keitt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Eleni DeGraw | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 17 |
| Susan Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Bill Heffernan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Ken Gucker | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 138 |
| Bob Godfrey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Jill Gilchrest | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Nick Gauthier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Mary Fortier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Kate Farrar | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 20 |
| Josh Elliott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Mike Demicco | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Brandon Chafee | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 33 |
| Marcus Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
| Kevin Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
| Patrick Biggins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Jason Doucette | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PUBLIC HEARING 0227
- Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
- REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding