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Committee approves SB1155 to extend tax subtraction to uniformed services

House Ways and Means Committee · March 26, 2025
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Summary

The committee advanced SB1155 to replace the term 'armed forces' with 'uniformed services' in an income-tax subtraction, aiming to include U.S. Public Health Service officers; several USPHS officers testified in support and the bill received bipartisan backing in committee.

The House Ways and Means Committee returned SB1155 with a due-pass recommendation after testimony highlighting an administrative omission in the existing income-tax subtraction for service members.

Research staff explained the bill replaces the phrase "armed forces" with "uniformed services," a change intended to include uniformed…

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