Connecticut 2026 Session Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

SB 377 — AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR MILITARY FUNERAL HONOR GUARD DETAIL COMPENSATION.

Last action — FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

71 added · 108 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 377 introduces new income brackets for tax rates, slightly adjusting the ranges of taxable incomes and their associated rates. Previously, there was a broader range with higher percentages for lower incomes, and now, the rates favor a more gradual increase as income rises. This change matters because it could provide tax relief for some lower-income individuals while ensuring that higher earners contribute more, reflecting a more equitable tax structure. This adjustment aims to ease the financial burden on those earning less while aligning tax contributions with income levels more effectively.

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130 February Session, 2026 Senate Bill No.
377 February Session, 2026 LCO No.
377 Senate, March 23, 2026 The Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs reported through SEN.
2286 Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AND MILITARY AFFAIRS Introduced by:
HONIG of the 8th Dist., Chairperson of the Committee on the part of the Senate, that the bill ought to pass.
(VA) AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR MILITARY FUNERAL HONOR GUARD DETAIL COMPENSATION.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR MILITARY FUNERAL HONOR GUARD DETAIL COMPENSATION.
(iii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, the amount of any refund or credit for SB377 / File No.
(iii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, the amount of any refund or credit for LCO 2286 1 of 14 Raised Bill No.
130 1 SB377 File No.
377 overpayment of income taxes imposed by this state, or any other state of the United States or a political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia;
130 overpayment of income taxes imposed by this state, or any other state of the United States or a political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia;
(viii) Any interest on indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry obligations or securities the interest on which is subject to tax under thischapter butexempt fromfederalincome tax,totheextentthat such interest on indebtedness is not deductible in determining federal adjusted gross income and is attributable to a trade or business carried SB377 / File No.
(viii) Any interest on indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry obligations or securities the interest on which is subject to tax under thischapter butexempt fromfederalincome tax,totheextentthat such interest on indebtedness is not deductible in determining federal adjusted gross income and is attributable to a trade or business carried LCO 2286 2 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 on by such individual;
130 on by such individual;
(II) For taxable years commencing prior to January 1, 2019, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is fifty thousand dollars or more, or as a married individual filing separately whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is fifty thousand dollars or more, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income from such taxable year is sixty thousand dollars or more or for a person who files a return under the SB377 / File No.
(II) For taxable years commencing prior to January 1, 2019, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is fifty thousand dollars or more, or as a married individual filing separately whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is fifty thousand dollars or more, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income from such taxable year is sixty thousand dollars or more or for a person who files a return under the LCO 2286 3 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 federal income tax as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is sixty thousand dollars or more, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of Social Security benefits includable for federal income tax purposes and the lesser of twenty-five per cent of the Social Security benefits received during the taxable year, or twenty-five per cent of the excess described in Section 86(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code;
130 federal income tax as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is sixty thousand dollars or more, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of Social Security benefits includable for federal income tax purposes and the lesser of twenty-five per cent of the Social Security benefits received during the taxable year, or twenty-five per cent of the excess described in Section 86(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code;
and (IV) For the taxable year commencing January 1, 2019, and each taxable year thereafter, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is seventy-five thousand dollars or more, or asamarriedindividualfiling separately whosefederaladjustedgross income for such taxable year is seventy-five thousand dollars or more, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income from such taxable year is one hundred thousand dollars or more or for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is one hundred thousand dollars or more, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of Social Security benefits includable for federal income tax purposes and the lesser of twenty-five per cent of the SB377 / File No.
and (IV) For the taxable year commencing January 1, 2019, and each taxable year thereafter, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is seventy-five thousand dollars or more, or asamarriedindividualfiling separately whosefederaladjustedgross income for such taxable year is seventy-five thousand dollars or more, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income from such taxable year is one hundred thousand dollars or more or for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is one hundred thousand dollars or more, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of Social Security benefits includable for federal income tax purposes and the lesser of twenty-five per cent of the LCO 2286 4 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 Social Security benefits received during the taxable year, or twenty-five per cent of the excess described in Section 86(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code;
130 Social Security benefits received during the taxable year, or twenty-five per cent of the excess described in Section 86(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(xvi) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, any income received from the United States government as retirement pay for a retired member of (I) the Armed Forces of the United States, as defined in Section 101 of Title 10 of the United States Code, or (II) the National Guard, as defined in Section 101 SB377 / File No.
(xvi) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, any income received from the United States government as retirement pay for a retired member of (I) the Armed Forces of the United States, as defined in Section 101 of Title 10 of the United States Code, or (II) the National Guard, as defined in Section 101 LCO 2286 5 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 of Title 10 of the United States Code;
130 of Title 10 of the United States Code;
(xx) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, except for retirement benefits under clause (iv) of this subparagraph and retirement pay under clause (xvi) of this subparagraph, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for SB377 / File No.
(xx) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, except for retirement benefits under clause (iv) of this subparagraph and retirement pay under clause (xvi) of this subparagraph, for a person who files a return under the federal income LCO 2286 6 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or as a married individual filing separately whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxableyearislessthanonehundredthousanddollars,(I)forthetaxable year commencing January 1, 2019, fourteen per cent of any pension or annuity income, (II) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2020, twenty-eight per cent of any pension or annuity income, (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2021, forty-two per cent of any pension or annuity income, and (IV) for the taxable years commencing January 1, 2022, and January 1, 2023, one hundred per cent of any pension or annuity income;
130 such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or as a married individual filing separately whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than seventy-five thousand dollars, or for a husband and wife who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxableyearislessthanonehundredthousanddollars,(I)forthetaxable year commencing January 1, 2019, fourteen per cent of any pension or annuity income, (II) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2020, twenty-eight per cent of any pension or annuity income, (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2021, forty-two per cent of any pension or annuity income, and (IV) for the taxable years commencing January 1, 2022, and January 1, 2023, one hundred per cent of any pension or annuity income;
T1 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T2 Less than $75,000 100.0% T3 $75,000 but not over $77,499 85.0% T4 $77,500 but not over $79,999 70.0% T5 $80,000 but not over $82,499 55.0% SB377 / File No.
T1 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T2 Less than $75,000 100.0% T3 $75,000 but not over $77,499 85.0% T4 $77,500 but not over $79,999 70.0% LCO 2286 7 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 $80,000 but not over $82,499 55.0% T5 T6 $82,500 but not over $84,999 40.0% $85,000 but not over $87,499 25.0% T7 T8 $87,500 but not over $89,999 10.0% $90,000 but not over $94,999 5.0% T9 T10 $95,000 but not over $99,999 2.5% T11 $100,000 and over 0.0% (xxii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, except for retirement benefits under clause (iv) of this subparagraph and retirement pay under clause (xvi) of this subparagraph, any pension or annuity income for the taxable year commencing on or after January 1, 2024, and each taxable year thereafter, in accordance with the following schedule for married individuals who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars:
130 $82,500 but not over $84,999 40.0% T6 T7 $85,000 but not over $87,499 25.0% $87,500 but not over $89,999 10.0% T8 T9 $90,000 but not over $94,999 5.0% $95,000 but not over $99,999 2.5% T10 T11 $100,000 and over 0.0% (xxii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, except for retirement benefits under clause (iv) of this subparagraph and retirement pay under clause (xvi) of this subparagraph, any pension or annuity income for the taxable year commencing on or after January 1, 2024, and each taxable year thereafter, in accordance with the following schedule for married individuals who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars:
T12 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction Less than $100,000 100.0% T13 T14 $100,000 but not over $104,999 85.0% $105,000 but not over $109,999 70.0% T15 T16 $110,000 but not over $114,999 55.0% $115,000 but not over $119,999 40.0% T17 T18 $120,000 but not over $124,999 25.0% $125,000 but not over $129,999 10.0% T19 T20 $130,000 but not over $139,999 5.0% $140,000 but not over $149,999 2.5% T21 T22 $150,000 and over 0.0% (xxiii) The amount of lost wages and medical, travel and housing expenses, not to exceed ten thousand dollars in the aggregate, incurred by a taxpayer during the taxable year in connection with the donation LCO 2286 8 of 14 Raised Bill No.
T12 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T13 Less than $100,000 100.0% $100,000 but not over $104,999 85.0% T14 T15 $105,000 but not over $109,999 70.0% $110,000 but not over $114,999 55.0% T16 T17 $115,000 but not over $119,999 40.0% $120,000 but not over $124,999 25.0% T18 T19 $125,000 but not over $129,999 10.0% $130,000 but not over $139,999 5.0% T20 T21 $140,000 but not over $149,999 2.5% $150,000 and over 0.0% T22 (xxiii) The amount of lost wages and medical, travel and housing expenses, not to exceed ten thousand dollars in the aggregate, incurred by a taxpayer during the taxable year in connection with the donation to another person of an organ for organ transplantation occurring on or after January 1, 2017;
377 to another person of an organ for organ transplantation occurring on or after January 1, 2017;
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(xxiv) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, the amount of any financial assistance received from the Crumbling Foundations Assistance Fund or paid to or on behalf of the owner of a residential building pursuant to sections 8-442 and 8-443;
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130 (xxiv) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, the amount of any financial assistance received from the Crumbling Foundations Assistance Fund or paid to or on behalf of the owner of a residential building pursuant to sections 8-442 and 8-443;
(xxviii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross SB377 / File No.
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377 (xxviii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for a person who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred thousand dollars, or asamarriedindividualfiling separately whosefederaladjustedgross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred thousand dollars, or as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxableyearislessthan onehundredthousanddollars,(I)forthetaxable year commencing January 1, 2024, fifty per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirementaccount,(II)forthetaxableyearcommencingJanuary1,2025, seventy-five per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, and (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2026, and each taxable year thereafter, any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account.
130 income for such taxable year is less than one hundred thousand dollars, or asamarriedindividualfiling separately whosefederaladjustedgross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred thousand dollars, or as a head of household whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxableyearislessthan onehundredthousanddollars,(I)forthetaxable year commencing January 1, 2024, fifty per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirementaccount,(II)forthetaxableyearcommencingJanuary1,2025, seventy-five per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, and (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2026, and each taxable year thereafter, any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account.
T23 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T24 Less than $75,000 100.0% $75,000 but not over $77,499 85.0% T25 T26 $77,500 but not over $79,999 70.0% $80,000 but not over $82,499 55.0% T27 T28 $82,500 but not over $84,999 40.0% $85,000 but not over $87,499 25.0% T29 T30 $87,500 but not over $89,999 10.0% $90,000 but not over $94,999 5.0% T31 T32 $95,000 but not over $99,999 2.5% $100,000 and over 0.0% T33 (xxix) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for married individuals who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars, (I) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2024, fifty per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, (II) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2025, seventy-five per cent SB377 / File No.
T23 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction Less than $75,000 100.0% T24 T25 $75,000 but not over $77,499 85.0% $77,500 but not over $79,999 70.0% T26 T27 $80,000 but not over $82,499 55.0% $82,500 but not over $84,999 40.0% T28 T29 $85,000 but not over $87,499 25.0% $87,500 but not over $89,999 10.0% T30 T31 $90,000 but not over $94,999 5.0% $95,000 but not over $99,999 2.5% T32 T33 $100,000 and over 0.0% (xxix) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for married individuals who file a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for such taxable year is less than one LCO 2286 10 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 hundred fifty thousand dollars, (I) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2024, fifty per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, (II) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2025, seventy-five per cent of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, and (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2026, and each taxable year thereafter, any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account.
130 of any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account, and (III) for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2026, and each taxable year thereafter, any distribution from an individual retirement account other than a Roth individual retirement account.
T34 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T35 Less than $100,000 100.0% T36 $100,000 but not over $104,999 85.0% T37 $105,000 but not over $109,999 70.0% T38 $110,000 but not over $114,999 55.0% T39 $115,000 but not over $119,999 40.0% T40 $120,000 but not over $124,999 25.0% T41 $125,000 but not over $129,999 10.0% $130,000 but not over $139,999 5.0% T42 T43 $140,000 but not over $149,999 2.5% $150,000 and over 0.0% T44 (xxx) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2022, the amount or amounts paid or otherwise credited to any eligible resident of this state under (I) the 2020 Earned Income Tax Credit enhancement program from funding allocated to the state through the Coronavirus Relief Fund established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, P.L.
T34 Federal Adjusted Gross Income Deduction T35 Less than $100,000 100.0% T36 $100,000 but not over $104,999 85.0% T37 $105,000 but not over $109,999 70.0% $110,000 but not over $114,999 55.0% T38 T39 $115,000 but not over $119,999 40.0% $120,000 but not over $124,999 25.0% T40 T41 $125,000 but not over $129,999 10.0% $130,000 but not over $139,999 5.0% T42 T43 $140,000 but not over $149,999 2.5% $150,000 and over 0.0% T44 (xxx) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2022, the amount or amounts paid or otherwise credited to any eligible resident of this state under (I) the 2020 Earned Income Tax Credit enhancement program from funding allocated to the state through the Coronavirus Relief Fund established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, P.L.
(xxxi) For the taxable year commencing January 1, 2023, and each taxable year thereafter, for a taxpayer licensed under the provisions of chapter 420f or 420h, the amount of ordinary and necessary expenses that would be eligible to be claimed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(a) of the Internal Revenue Code but that SB377 / File No.
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377 (xxxi) For the taxable year commencing January 1, 2023, and each taxable year thereafter, for a taxpayer licensed under the provisions of chapter 420f or 420h, the amount of ordinary and necessary expenses that would be eligible to be claimed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(a) of the Internal Revenue Code but that are disallowed under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code because marijuana is a controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substance Act;
130 are disallowed under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code because marijuana is a controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substance Act;
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(I) To the extent not deductible in determining federal adjusted gross income, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2027, an amount equal to the contributions deposited during the taxable years commencing January 1, 2026, and January 1, 2027, in a first-time homebuyer savings account established pursuant to subsection (c) of SB377 / File No.
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377 (I) To the extent not deductible in determining federal adjusted gross income, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2027, an amount equal to the contributions deposited during the taxable years commencing January 1, 2026, and January 1, 2027, in a first-time homebuyer savings account established pursuant to subsection (c) of section 12-724b, less any amounts withdrawn during said taxable years by the account holder from such account under subparagraph (D) of subdivision (2) of subsection (f) of section 12-724b.
130 section 12-724b, less any amounts withdrawn during said taxable years by the account holder from such account under subparagraph (D) of subdivision (2) of subsection (f) of section 12-724b.
[and] (xxxvii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2027, andeachtaxableyearthereafter,foranaccountholderwhoisaqualified beneficiary of a first-time homebuyer savings account, as those terms are defined in section 12-724b, and who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual, a married individual filing separately or a head of household, whose federal adjusted gross income SB377 / File No.
[and] (xxxvii) To the extent properly includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the taxable year commencing January 1, 2027, LCO 2286 13 of 14 Raised Bill No.
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377 andeachtaxableyearthereafter,foranaccountholderwhoisaqualified beneficiary of a first-time homebuyer savings account, as those terms are defined in section 12-724b, and who files a return under the federal income tax as an unmarried individual, a married individual filing separately or a head of household, whose federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year is less than one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars or who files a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year is less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars, an amount equal to any withdrawal from such account that is used to pay or reimburse such qualified beneficiary for eligible costs, as defined in section 12-724b, incurred by the qualified beneficiary;
130 for the taxable year is less than one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars or who files a return under the federal income tax as married individuals filing jointly whose federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year is less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars, an amount equal to any withdrawal from such account that is used to pay or reimburse such qualified beneficiary for eligible costs, as defined in section 12-724b, incurred by the qualified beneficiary;
Section 1 July 1, 2026, and 12-701(a)(20)(B) applicable to taxable years commencing on or after January 1, 2027 VA Joint Favorable SB377 / File No.
Section 1 July 1, 2026, and 12-701(a)(20)(B) applicable to taxable years commencing on or after January 1, 2027 VA Joint Favorable FIN Joint Favorable LCO 2286 14 of 14
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130 The following Fiscal Impact Statement and Bill Analysis are prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and explanation and do not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose.
In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge.
Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.
OFA Fiscal Note State Impact:
Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 27 $ FY 28 $ Department of Revenue Services GF - Revenue None 25,000 Loss Note:
GF=General Fund Municipal Impact:
None Explanation The bill, which establishes a state personal income tax deduction for certain honor guard compensation, results in a General Fund revenue loss of approximately $25,000 annually beginning in FY 28.
1 The Out Years The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would continue into the future subject to fluctuation in honor guard compensation.
1From FY 22 through FY 25, total honor guard detail compensation averaged $479,500 annually.
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130 OLR Bill Analysis SB 377 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR MILITARY FUNERAL HONOR GUARD DETAIL COMPENSATION.
SUMMARY This bill exempts from the state income tax compensation for honor guard detail at a veteran’s funeral.
(An honor guard detail has up to five members, plus a bugler, each of whom are paid $60 per day (CGS § 27- 76).) EFFECTIVE DATE:
July 1, 2026, and applicable to taxable years commencing on or after January 1, 2027.
COMMITTEE ACTION Veterans’ and Military Affairs Committee Joint Favorable Yea 22 Nay 0 (03/10/2026) SB377 / File No.
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The bill establishes a personal income tax deduction for compensation received for military funeral honor guard details.

  • Section 12-701

    subparagraph (B) of subdivision (20) of subsection (a) → subparagraph (B) of subdivision (20) of subsection (a)

    This change creates a new subparagraph, adding specific tax deduction provisions.

  • Section 12-701

    (vii) For compensation received for military funeral honor guard details, up to a maximum of five thousand dollars per year.

    This addition allows individuals to deduct compensation for participating in military funeral honor guard details from their taxable income.

Action History

  1. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  2. NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding

  3. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  4. FILED WITH LCO

  5. Joint Favorable

  6. IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding

  7. FILE NO. 130

  8. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 103

  9. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  10. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  11. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/23/26

  12. FILED WITH LCO

  13. Joint Favorable

  14. PUBLIC HEARING 0303

  15. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Veterans' and Military Affairs

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Who sponsors SB 377?
SB 377 is sponsored by Morrin Bello, Chris Stewart (Republican), Bill Buckbee (Republican), Brian Lanoue (Republican), Mark DeCaprio (Republican), and Karen Reddington-Hughes (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 377?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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