Lamont’s $46B Budget Keeps Taxes Level, Focuses on COVID

Democrats’ ‘Handshake Agreement’ on State Budget Skips New Income Taxes

Gov. Ned Lamont and Democratic legislative leaders announced Thursday they’ve reached a “handshake agreement” on a new two-year state budget they said doesn’t increase personal income tax rates or include a proposed capital gains tax, but applies the state sales tax to some new goods or services.