Senate File 2048 - Introduced SENATE FILE 2048 BY ERNST A BILL FOR An Act exempting federal retirement pay received for military 1 service from the state individual income tax and including 2 retroactive applicability provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5062XS (2) 84 mm/sc

S.F. 2048 Section 1. Section 422.7, Code Supplement 2011, is amended 1 by adding the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 31A. a. Subtract, to the extent included, 3 retirement pay received by the taxpayer from the federal 4 government for military service performed in the armed forces, 5 the armed forces military reserve, or national guard. 6 b. The exclusion of retirement pay under this subsection is 7 in addition to any exclusion provided under subsection 31. 8 Sec. 2. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. This Act applies 9 retroactively to January 1, 2012, for tax years beginning on 10 or after that date. 11 EXPLANATION 12 This bill exempts from the individual income tax all 13 retirement pay from federal military service in the armed 14 forces, the military reserve, or national guard. The exemption 15 is in addition to the general pension exclusion. 16 The bill applies retroactively to January 1, 2012, for tax 17 years beginning on or after that date. 18 -1- LSB 5062XS (2) 84 mm/sc 1/ 1