Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 26: 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

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: Senate Recommitted

Plain-language summary

SB 26 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Doc Rhett (Democratic), Ed Harbison (Democratic), Chuck Payne (Republican), Tim Bearden (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Nabilah Parkes, Shawn Still (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Emanuel Jones (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): Senate Recommitted.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Doc Rhett (Democratic); Ed Harbison (Democratic); Chuck Payne (Republican); Tim Bearden (Republican); and 8 more.