2007 House Bill 4801

Repeal income tax exemption for government pension

Introduced in the House

May 17, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Chris Ward (R-66)

To repeal the income tax deductibility of state, school or local government pension benefits. In other words, the pensions of retired state and local government workers would no longer be exempt from state income tax, as the are under current law. The bill is part of a government pension reform package comprised of House Bills 4799 to 4809.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Investigations

May 22, 2007

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 9, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Investigations