SB 96 Connecticut Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT ESTABLISHING TAX CREDITS FOR GROCERY STORES BUILT IN LOW-INCOME AREAS.

This bill establishes tax credits for developers building new grocery stores in designated low-income areas with limited grocery access. It directly affects grocery store developers planning to construct in these underserved neighborhoods. The key provision offers financial incentives through tax credits to encourage new store development. The policy aims to improve grocery access in communities currently lacking sufficient retail food options.
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Introduced Feb 6, 2026 Last action Feb 6, 2026
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Paul Cicarella
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