S.B. 276: Veteran Organization Amendments

About this bill

Signed by the governor on March 23, 2026. This bill addresses veteran organizations that are exempt from federal income taxation (tax exempt veteran organizations).

• Extends benefits to tax exempt veteran organizations that are otherwise available for other tax exempt entities, including eligibility to: claim a sales and use tax exemption for sales derived from the organization's charitable activities; receive excess contributions from individuals and entities that are subject to campaign contribution limits; obtain donations from state agencies and assist state agencies in administering relief programs; and acquire conservation easements
• Clarifies that for purposes of statutory construction, the terms "charitable," "nonprofit," and "not-for-profit," in relation to an entity, include both tax exempt veteran organizations and other tax exempt entities unless otherwise excluded in statute
• Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Ann Millner