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GA SB 26

died on adjournment

State Income Taxes; with regard to military retirement income, to determine and apply a cost-of-living adjustment to the amount of allowable retirement pay; require the state revenue commissioner

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 26 pass?

No. GA SB 26 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Senate Recommitted

What is GA SB 26 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to require the state revenue commissioner, with regard to military retirement income, to determine and apply a cost-of-living adjustment to the amount of allowable retirement pay excluded from Georgia taxable net income; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 26?

Michael 'Doc' Rhett, Ed Harbison, Chuck Payne and 9 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 26.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to require the state revenue commissioner, with regard to military retirement income, to determine and apply a cost-of-living adjustment to the amount of allowable retirement pay excluded from Georgia taxable net income; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-01-17
Latest action
2026-01-12 — Senate Recommitted
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Michael 'Doc' Rhettprimary
  • Ed Harbisonprimary
  • Chuck Payneprimary
  • Timothy Beardenprimary
  • Billy Hickmanprimary
  • Kenya Wicksprimary
  • Harold Jones IIprimary
  • Nabilah Parkesprimary
  • Shawn Stillprimary
  • Matt Brassprimary
  • Jason Anavitarteprimary
  • Emanuel Jonesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-17

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-01-27

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-27

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-02-28

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-01-12

    Senate Recommitted

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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