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HomeLegislationSB79 - 2026RS

Senate Bill 79

2026 Regular Session

Bill Info and Details

Sponsor

Sen. Dan Roberts
Senate District 15

Bill Documents

Introduced1/13/2026

Recent Fiscal Note

Passed First Chamber

Bill Details

SubjectTaxation & Revenue
TitleIndividual income taxes, to allow an exclusion from gross income for contributions to Trump Accounts and to make permanent the exclusion for amounts paid by an employer on any qualified education loan
StatusRead Second Time in Second House
Last Action2/25/2026 - House Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Committees
House Ways and Means EducationSenate Finance and Taxation Education
First Read1/13/2026
CompanionHB250 - Garrett
CosponsorsBarfoot, Waggoner, Jones (A), Butler (T), Givhan, Shelnutt
DateBodyMatterAmd/SubCommitteeVote
2/25/2026
House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Ways and Means Education
2/25/2026
House
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2/12/2026
House
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Ways and Means Education
2/12/2026
House
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
2/10/2026
Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 336
R 336
2/10/2026
Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin
R 335
1/29/2026
Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Finance and Taxation Education
1/28/2026
Senate
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
1/13/2026
Senate
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Finance and Taxation Education
1/13/2026
Senate
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
Date
2/25/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Ways and Means Education
Vote
Date
2/25/2026
Body
House
Matter
Reported Out of Committee Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Date
2/12/2026
Body
House
Matter
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Ways and Means Education
Vote
Date
2/12/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Date
2/10/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 336
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 336
Date
2/10/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Third Reading in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 335
Date
1/29/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Finance and Taxation Education
Vote
Date
1/28/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Date
1/13/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Finance and Taxation Education
Vote
Date
1/13/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote

Fiscal Notes

Description
Passed First Chamber
Introduced

Budget Isolation Resolutions

BIRBodyDateMatterVote
BIR234
Senate
2/10/2026
Passed by House of Origin
R 335
BIR
BIR234
Body
Senate
Date
2/10/2026
Matter
Passed by House of Origin
Vote
R 335
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