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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 427.3, subsection 2, Code 1995, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 2. The property, not to exceed one thousand eight hundred 1 4 fifty-two dollars in taxable value of an honorably separated, 1 5 retired, furloughed to a reserve, placed on inactive status, 1 6 or discharged soldier, sailor, marine, or nurse of the second 1 7 World War from December 7, 1941, to December 31, 1946, army of 1 8 occupation in Germany from November 12, 1918, to July 11, 1 9 1923, American expeditionary forces in Siberia from November 1 10 12, 1918, to April 30, 1920, second Nicaraguan campaign with 1 11 the navy or marines in Nicaragua or on combatant ships 1926- 1 12 1933, second Haitian suppression of insurrections 1919-1920, 1 13 navy and marine operations in China 1937-1939 and Yangtze 1 14 service with navy and marines in Shanghai or in the Yangtze 1 15 Valley 1926-1927 and 1930-1932, or of the Korean Conflict at 1 16 any time between June 25, 1950, and January 31, 1955, both 1 17 dates inclusive, or those who served on active duty during the 1 18 Vietnam Conflict beginning December 22, 1961, and ending May 1 19 7, 1975, both dates inclusive, or those who were granted an 1 20 armed forces expeditionary medal or humanitarian medal for 1 21 service in or near Lebanon, Grenada, or Panama at any time 1 22 between May 8, 1975, and August 1, 1990, both dates inclusive, 1 23 or those who served on active duty during the Persian Gulf 1 24 Conflict at any time between August 2, 1990, and the date the 1 25 president or the Congress of the United States declares a 1 26 permanent cessation of hostilities, both dates inclusive. 1 27 However, if Congress enacts a date different from August 2, 1 28 1990, as the beginning of the Persian Gulf Conflict for 1 29 purposes of determining whether a veteran is entitled to 1 30 receive military benefits as a veteran of the Persian Gulf 1 31 Conflict, that date shall be substituted for August 2, 1990. 1 32 For the purposes of thissectionsubsection, "active duty" 1 33 means full-time duty in the armed forces of the United States, 1 34 excluding active duty for training purposes only and excluding 1 35 any period a person was assigned by the armed forces to a 2 1 civilian institution for a course of education or training 2 2 which was substantially the same as established courses 2 3 offered to civilians, or as a cadet or midshipman, however 2 4 enrolled, at one of the service academies. 2 5 EXPLANATION 2 6 This bill provides a tax exemption for property of not more 2 7 than $1,852 in taxable value of an honorably discharged 2 8 veteran of the United States armed forces who has been granted 2 9 an armed forces expeditionary medal or humanitarian medal for 2 10 service in or near Lebanon, Grenada, or Panama between May 8, 2 11 1975, and August 1, 1990, both dates inclusive. This is the 2 12 same property tax exemption authorized for veterans of wars or 2 13 armed conflicts taking place after World War I, including but 2 14 not limited to, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam 2 15 Conflict, the Persian Gulf Conflict, and certain other 2 16 military actions or campaigns between November 12, 1918, and 2 17 December 6, 1941. The property tax exemption for World War I 2 18 veterans is an amount not to exceed $2,778 in taxable value. 2 19 LSB 1077XS 76 2 20 tj/cf/24
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