TRENDING: Georgia State Senators Introduce Bill to Make Athlete Except from Income Tax

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By Dan Zealley

Georgia Senate Bill 71, introduced by five Georgia state senators, would make college athletes exempt for having to pay state taxes according to On3 Sports.

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The current Georgia state tax rate is 5.39%. Players from SEC teams in states like Florida, Tennessee, and Texas pay no state taxes. If a player at a university in Georgia signs a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal for $1 million, they pay $53,900 in state taxes…

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