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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5986: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX.

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 5986 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX. Primary sponsor: Tone Felipe (Democratic), Kate Farrar (Democratic/Working Families), Corey Paris (Democratic), Héctor Arzeno (Democratic), Andre Baker (Democratic), Kai Belton (Democratic), Aimee Berger-Girvalo (Democratic), Patrick Biggins (Democratic), Matt Blumenthal (Democratic), Kevin Brown (Democratic), Marcus Brown (Democratic), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Juan Candelaria (Democratic), Brandon Chafee (Democratic/Working Families), Eilish Collins Main (Democratic), Robin Comey (Democratic), Dave DeFronzo (Democratic/Working Families), Hubert Delany (Democratic), Mike Demicco (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Jack Fazzino (Democratic/Working Families), Mary Fortier (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Fred Gee (Democratic), Bob Godfrey (Democratic), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Gregg Haddad (Democratic), Bill Heffernan (Democratic), Anne Hughes (Democratic), Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic), Dominique Johnson (Democratic/Working Families), John-Michael Parker (Democratic), Geraldo Reyes (Democratic), Kadeem Roberts (Democratic/Working Families), Christopher Rosario (Democratic), Kevin Ryan, Manny Sanchez (Democratic/Working Families), John Santanella (Democratic), Hilda Santiago (Democratic), Farley Santos (Democratic), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Steve Stafstrom (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Gary Turco (Democratic), Mary Welander (Democratic/Working Families), Derell Wilson (Democratic/Working Families), Steven Winter (Democratic), Roland Lemar (Democratic), Minnie Gonzalez (Democratic), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), M.D. Rahman (Democratic/Working Families), Michael Quinn (Democratic), Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox (Democratic), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Julie Kushner (Democratic), Al Paolillo (Democratic), Dan Gaiewski (Democratic), Savet Constantine (Democratic), Christine Cohen (Democratic), Susan Johnson (Democratic), Eleni DeGraw (Democratic/Working Families), Sarah Keitt (Democratic), Jenn Leeper (Democratic/Working Families), Renee Muir (Democratic), Liz Linehan (Democratic), Geoff Luxenberg (Democratic), Rebecca Martinez (Democratic), Cristin McCarthy Vahey (Democratic), Treneé McGee (Democratic), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Amy Morrin Bello (Democratic/Working Families), Mary Mushinsky (Democratic), Anthony Nolan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): PUBLIC HEARING 0226.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 56 · Democratic/Working Families 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tone FelipePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse130
Kate FarrarPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse20
Corey ParisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse145
Héctor ArzenoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Andre BakerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse124
Kai BeltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Aimee Berger-GirvaloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Patrick BigginsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Matt BlumenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse147
Kevin BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Marcus BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Aundré BumgardnerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse41
Juan CandelariaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Brandon ChafeePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse33
Eilish Collins MainPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Robin ComeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Dave DeFronzoPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse26
Hubert DelanyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse144
Mike DemiccoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jason DoucettePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Josh ElliottPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Jack FazzinoPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse83
Mary FortierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Nick GauthierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Fred GeePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse126
Bob GodfreyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
Gregg HaddadPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Bill HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Anne HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Dominique JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse143
John-Michael ParkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Geraldo ReyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Kadeem RobertsPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Christopher RosarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse128
Kevin RyanPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Manny SanchezPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse24
John SantanellaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Hilda SantiagoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Farley SantosPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse109
Kaitlyn ShakePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse120
M.J. ShannonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Steve StafstromPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Laurie SweetPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse91
Gary TurcoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Mary WelanderPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse114
Derell WilsonPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse46
Steven WinterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Roland LemarPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Minnie GonzalezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Kara RochellePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse104
M.D. RahmanPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate4
Michael QuinnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Sujata Gadkar-WilcoxPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Julie KushnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Al PaolilloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Dan GaiewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Savet ConstantinePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Christine CohenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Susan JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Eleni DeGrawPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse17
Sarah KeittPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Jenn LeeperPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse132
Renee MuirPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Liz LinehanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Geoff LuxenbergPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Rebecca MartinezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Cristin McCarthy VaheyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Treneé McGeePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse116
Nick MenapacePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37
Amy Morrin BelloPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse28
Mary MushinskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Anthony NolanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39

“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. PUBLIC HEARING 0226
  2. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
  3. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Sources

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