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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5617: AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO IMPOSE A TAX ON THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

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 5617 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO IMPOSE A TAX ON THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. Primary sponsor: Brandon Chafee (Democratic/Working Families), Kai Belton (Democratic), Jan Hochadel (Democratic/Working Families), Toni Walker (Democratic), Anthony Nolan (Democratic), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Sarah Keitt (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Planning and Development.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brandon ChafeePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse33
Kai BeltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Jan HochadelPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Toni WalkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Anthony NolanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Josh ElliottPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Laurie SweetPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse91
Sarah KeittPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Nick GauthierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38

“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 Planning and Development

Sources

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