Senate File 2049 - Introduced SENATE FILE 2049 BY ERNST A BILL FOR An Act providing an exemption from the computation of the state 1 individual income tax of all pay, including retirement pay, 2 received from the federal government for military service 3 and including retroactive applicability provisions. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 5061XS (2) 84 mm/sc

S.F. 2049 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. Section 422.7, subsection 42A, Code Supplement 9 2011, is amended to read as follows: 10 42A. Subtract, to the extent included, all pay received by 11 the taxpayer from the federal government for military service 12 performed while on active duty status in the armed forces, the 13 armed forces military reserve, or the national guard. 14 Sec. 3. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. This Act applies 15 retroactively to January 1, 2012, for tax years beginning on 16 or after that date. 17 EXPLANATION 18 This bill exempts from the individual income tax all pay, 19 including retirement pay, received by a taxpayer from the 20 federal government for military service in the armed forces, 21 the armed forces military reserve, or national guard. 22 The bill applies retroactively to January 1, 2012, for tax 23 years beginning on or after that date. 24 -1- LSB 5061XS (2) 84 mm/sc 1/ 1