# Connecticut SB 01445: AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXEMPT MOTOR VEHICLES FROM PROPERTY TAXATION.

Connecticut SB 01445, AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXEMPT MOTOR VEHICLES FROM PROPERTY TAXATION., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Planning and Development Committee; status failed, last action 2025-05-01 (Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 01445
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXEMPT MOTOR VEHICLES FROM PROPERTY TAXATION.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-05
- Last action: 2025-05-01, Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
- Sponsor: Planning and Development Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: planning and development
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (11 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To authorize municipalities to exempt motor vehicles from property taxation and transition the municipal revenue loss resulting from such exemption by phasing in an increase in the uniform assessment rate applicable to real property and personal property other than motor vehicles.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Planning and Development Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 11 | 8 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-05-01: Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: File Number 610 (legislature)
- 2025-04-09: Senate Calendar Number 335 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-03: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-24: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-21: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-03-06: Public Hearing 03/10 (legislature)
- 2025-03-05: Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 610, 2025-04-09: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-FC.PDF)
- PD Joint Favorable, 2025-03-21: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-03-05: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 610: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 610: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-FN.PDF)
- PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R00PD-CV119-TS.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-FC.PDF)
- [PD Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01445-R000610-FN.PDF)
- [PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01445-R00PD-CV119-TS.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01445-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).