Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 31
Income Taxes; all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components; exempt from taxation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Greg Dolezal (Republican)
- Steve Gooch (Republican)
- John F. Kennedy
- Jason Anavitarte (Republican)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Ed Setzler (Republican)
- Marty Harbin (Republican)
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Carden Summers (Republican)
- Sam Watson (Republican)
- Chuck Hufstetler (Republican)
- Colton Moore
- Ben Watson (Republican)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxation all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #115 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 3, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #117 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 6, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 4, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Engrossed - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Jan 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
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