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HB 7166 Connecticut House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO CERTAIN COMMERCE AND TAX CREDIT STATUTES.

HB 7166 implements recommendations from Connecticut's Department of Economic and Community Development to update specific tax credit and commerce laws. It directly affects businesses that utilize state tax credits for economic development activities. The bill revises statutory language to align with the department's proposed changes to credit eligibility and administration. This law, signed by the governor on July 1, 2025, became Public Act 25-165 without requiring new funding or altering existing credit programs.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesUpdates tax credit statutes for business incentives, aligning with department recommendations without new funding.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Signed Jul 1, 2025
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What changed between versions

Raised Bill → CE Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was converted from a 'Raised Bill' to a 'Substitute Bill' with minor formatting adjustments and renumbering. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, including eligibility criteria for research and development expenses, taxpayer definitions, and production expense qualifications.
TECHNICAL

Bill type designation changed from 'Raised Bill No. 7166' to 'Substitute Bill No. 7166' with updated LCO number formatting.

Page numbering and header formatting adjusted from '1 of 18' to '1 of 17' throughout the document.

Minor indentation and line break adjustments in section definitions without changing substantive meaning.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2025 · House Jun 2, 2025

How they voted

36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Jun 4, 2025
D Democratic25
25 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican11
11 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jul 1, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
lower
Jun 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Jun 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Joint Favorable
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference FIN
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Commerce
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.