Connecticut Senate to consider $51B budget with historic income tax cut
Posted on AllSides June 6th, 2023
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Senate is expected to pass a two-year, $51 billion state budget Tuesday, hours after the House overwhelmingly passed the same legislation which includes a historic cut to the state’s personal income tax. The Senate began debating the bill late Tuesday morning, the penultimate day in a legislative session marked by bipartisan votes on some key bills. The tax-and-spending package passed 139-12 in the Democratic-controlled House early Tuesday after a nearly three-hour debate that started late Monday. House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora, among the majority...