Every jurisdiction in this catalog has entries whose figures move when a bill passes, whose act takes effect on a later date, or whose program is repealed while its agency keeps advertising it. This page watches each jurisdiction's law, follows a bill through its own jurisdiction's process where its stages are recorded, and names the catalog entries each instrument touches.
1 instrument in Connecticut. Tracked across 51 jurisdictions. Every other jurisdiction on the board is still watched by hand.
A bill that died is listed only where a guide, an agency, or a news story has described it as current law. That is the failure that puts a number in front of a veteran which no assessor, registrar, or school will honor.
▲Expands benefitsExempts honor guard pay, Guard active service pay and Public Health Service retired pay from the income tax.
Honor guard compensation is exempt from the 2026 tax year, Public Health Service commissioned corps retired pay is deductible from the 2026 tax year, and Guard pay for being ordered out for active service is exempt from the 2027 tax year.
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