Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5134: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT.
Status: Introduced, February 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT. Assembly convened: 1 That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to establish a 2 refundable child tax credit against the personal income tax for up to 3 three children, in the amount of six hundred dollars per child, for 4 taxpayers with federal adjusted gross income of less than one hundred 5 thousand dollars for single filers and two hundred thousand dollars or 6 less for married individuals filing jointly. Statement of Purpose: To establish a refundable child tax credit against the personal income tax. LCO No. 953 {\\PRDfs1\HCOUser.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT. Assembly convened: 1 That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to establish a 2 refundable child tax credit against the personal income tax for up to 3 three children, in the amount of six hundred dollars per child, for 4 taxpayers with federal adjusted gross income of less than one hundred 5 thousand dollars for single filers and two hundred thousand dollars or 6 less for married individuals filing jointly. Statement of Purpose: To establish a refundable child tax credit against the personal income tax. LCO No. 953 {\\PRDfs1\HCOUsers\BARRYJN\ws\2026HB-05134-R00- 2 of 2 HB.docx }
Sponsors
- Kate Farrar (D, 20) · primary sponsor
- Hector Arzeno (D, 151)
- Andre Baker (D, 124)
- Kai Belton (D, 100)
- Aimee Berger-Girvalo (D, 111)
- Patrick Biggins (D, 11)
- Matthew Blumenthal (D, 147)