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Increased Tax Relief for Public Safety Retiree Healthcare Costs

This act increases the amount public safety retirees can exclude from their taxable income for health and long-term care insurance premiums. This means more of their retirement distributions used for these purposes will be tax-free, potentially improving their financial well-being. The changes will take effect from 2026.
Key points
Increases the tax exclusion amount from $3,000 to $6,000 annually for health and long-term care insurance for public safety retirees.
Applies to distributions from governmental retirement plans used for these specific insurance types.
The new rules will be effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3327
Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Process start date: 2025-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Public Safety Retirees Healthcare Protection Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3327.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases the tax exclusion amount from $3,000 to $6,000 annually for health and long-term care insurance for public safety retirees.
  • Applies to distributions from governmental retirement plans used for these specific insurance types.
  • The new rules will be effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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