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State Government / Georgia / Legislation / HB 266

HB 266Session 2025_26HouseBecame law

Income tax; exempt income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States

Source-provided summary

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 the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exempt from state income tax income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Latest development · Jul 1, 2025

Effective Date

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Session
2025_26
Introduced
Feb 4, 2025
Latest passage
Mar 21, 2025
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Budget & TaxesJustice & Public SafetyFamily & Social Services

Source subjects

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIESMILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRSREVENUE AND TAXATION

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorBethany Ballard
Primary sponsorDavid Clark
Primary sponsorJesse Petrea
Primary sponsorJosh Bonner
Primary sponsorKaren Mathiak
Primary sponsorSteven Sainz

Action timeline

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View full action timeline19 actions⌄
  1. Jul 1, 2025

    Effective Date

    Georgia General Assembly
  2. May 13, 2025

    Act 181

    Executive SignatureSenate
  3. May 13, 2025

    House Date Signed by Governor

    Executive SignatureHouse
  4. Apr 10, 2025

    House Sent to Governor

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  5. Apr 4, 2025

    House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

    House
  6. Apr 2, 2025

    Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended

    Senate
  7. Mar 31, 2025

    House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended

    House
  8. Mar 21, 2025

    Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    PassageSenate
  9. Mar 21, 2025

    Senate Third Read

    Reading 3Senate
  10. Mar 21, 2025

    Senate Engrossed

    PassageSenate
  11. Mar 18, 2025

    Senate Read Second Time

    Reading 2Senate
  12. Mar 13, 2025

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  13. Mar 10, 2025

    Senate Read and Referred

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  14. Mar 6, 2025

    House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    PassageHouse
  15. Mar 6, 2025

    House Third Readers

    Reading 3House
  16. Mar 6, 2025

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  17. Feb 6, 2025

    House Second Readers

    Reading 2House
  18. Feb 5, 2025

    House First Readers

    Reading 1House
  19. Feb 4, 2025

    House Hopper

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jun 15, 2026.