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HB2050 • 2025
Exempts from state income tax all federal retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is a disabled veteran or member of a reserve component or the National Guard.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
In committee upon adjournment.
Public Hearing held.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.
Referred to Revenue by prior reference.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans with subsequent referral to Revenue.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
<b>Digest: The Act exempts from state income tax all federal retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces by certain members of the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).</b> [<i>Digest: Exempts from state income tax for a veteran all retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).</i>] Exempts from state income tax [<i>for a taxpayer who is a veteran</i>] all <b>federal</b> retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States <b>for a taxpayer who is a disabled veteran or member of a reserve component or the National Guard</b>. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Relating to: Relating to a taxable income exemption for taxpayers who are a veteran. Current location: In House Committee