| |  | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: | 
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 |  | |  | Sec. 1.  36 MRSA §5122, sub-§2, ¶M, as amended by PL 2001, c. 396, |  | §34 and affected by §50, is further amended to read: | 
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 |  | | M.  An amount, for each recipient of benefits under an |  | employee retirement plan, that is the lesser of: | 
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 |  | | (1)  Six thousand dollars reduced by the total amount |  | of the primary recipient's social security benefits |  | and railroad retirement benefits paid by the United |  | States, but not less than $0 .  The reduction does not  |  | apply to benefits paid under a military retirement  |  | ; orplan | 
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 |  | | (2)  The aggregate of benefits received by the |  | primary recipient under employee retirement plans and |  | included in federal adjusted gross income. | 
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 |  | | For purposes of this paragraph, "employee retirement plan" |  | means a state or federal,retirement plan oror military |  | any other retirement benefit plan established and |  | maintained by an employer for the benefit of its employees |  | under Section 401(a), Section 403 or Section 457(b) of the |  | Code.  "Employee retirement plan" does not include an |  | individual retirement account under Section 408 of the |  | Code, a Roth IRA under Section 408A of the Code, a |  | rollover individual retirement account, a simplified |  | employee pension under Section 408(k) of the Code, a |  | military retirement plan as defined in paragraph T or an |  | ineligible deferred compensation plan under Section 457(f) |  | of the Code .  For purposes of this paragraph, "military  |  | retirement plan" means benefits received as a result of  |  | service in the active or reserve components of the Army,  |  | ;Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard | 
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 |  | |  | Sec. 2.  36 MRSA §5122, sub-§2, ¶¶R and S, as enacted by PL 2001, c. |  | 714, Pt. AA, §4, are amended to read: | 
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 |  | | R.  For tax years beginning in 2005, 2006 or 2007, an |  | amount equal to 1/3 of any amount added back to federal |  | adjusted gross income by the taxpayer for the 2003 tax |  | year pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph N, except with |  | respect to 3-year property, in which case this paragraph |  | does not apply to 2006 or 2007 tax years and the amount to |  | be subtracted pursuant to this paragraph in the 2005 tax |  | year is an amount equal to the amount added back pursuant |  | to subsection 1, paragraph N for tax years beginning in |  | 2003; and | 
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 |  | | S.  For tax years beginning in 2006, 2007 or 2008, an amount |  | equal to 1/3 of any amount added back to federal adjusted | 
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