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House Bill
165
By: Representatives Jennings of the
63rd, Birdsong of the 123rd and Snelling of the
99th
A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to
provide that military income received by a member of the armed services of the
United States stationed in a foreign country to a permanent change of station of
six months or more as a result of military orders shall not be subject to state
income tax; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide an effective
date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, is amended in
subsection (a) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (9), by striking the
period at the end of paragraph (10) and inserting in its place "; and", and by
adding a new paragraph immediately following paragraph (10) to be designated
paragraph (11) to read as
follows:
"(11)
Military income received by a member of the armed services of the United States
stationed in a foreign country to a permanent change of station of six months or
more as a result of military orders. The exclusion provided under this
paragraph shall apply only with respect to such member residing in such foreign
country only with respect to military income earned during the period of such
permanent change of
station."
SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2002.
SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
repealed.