This bill addresses veteran organizations that are exempt from federal income taxation (tax exempt veteran organizations). This bill: - 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; andacquire 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; and - makes technical and conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 10-3-208, 17-70-403, 20A-11-201, 20A-11-301, 20A-11-401, 20A-11-601, 20A-11-602, 20A-11-801, 20A-11-802, 20A-11-1301, 20A-12-303, 35A-3-312, 35A-8-1009, 53E-7-404, 57-18-3, 59-12-104.1, 61-2-204, 63A-2-404, 68-3-12.5