Wisconsin Legislature: Business

Raw forest products and lumber transported on specified routes in Ashland and Vilas counties: maximum gross weight limit of vehicle or vehicle combination having 11 axels operating on a highway without a permit set [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1900 Lm, 9345 (4w)] - AB64

School bus previously titled or registered in another state or jurisdiction: administrative code repealed re prohibition on purchase of for use in school transportation [Admin.Code Trans 300.13 (intro.)] - AB185

School bus previously titled or registered in another state or jurisdiction: administrative code repealed re prohibition on purchase of for use in school transportation [Admin.Code Trans 300.13 (intro.)] - SB134

Special highway weight limits for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup - AB511

Special highway weight limits for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup - SB429

Special vehicle weight limit for vehicles transporting raw forest products and lumber on certain highways in Ashland and Vilas counties eliminated; Michigan border permit for oversize or overweight vehicles expanded to include - AB754

Special vehicle weight limit for vehicles transporting raw forest products and lumber on certain highways in Ashland and Vilas counties eliminated; Michigan border permit for oversize or overweight vehicles expanded to include - SB638

Weight limits on highways: heavy-duty vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel system may exceed under certain conditions; DOT report not required - AB272

Weight limits on highways: heavy-duty vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel system may exceed under certain conditions; DOT report not required - SB198

Angel and early stage seed investment tax credits: reallocate unused credits from preceding year to business development tax credit program [Sec. 1774; original bill only] - AB64

Angel and early stage seed investment tax credits: reallocate unused credits from preceding year to business development tax credit program [Sec. 1774] - SB30

Annual reports filed with DFI by certain business entities: deadline modified - SB36

Appraisal management company regulations established - AB533

Appraisal management company regulations established [S.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB453

BadgerCare Plus and childless adults demonstration project: DHS to seek federal waiver or submit amendments to MA program re income eligibility limit and allowing small businesses to purchase coverage - AB449

BadgerCare Plus and childless adults demonstration project: DHS to seek federal waiver or submit amendments to MA program re income eligibility limit and allowing small businesses to purchase coverage - SB363

Benefit corporation, a category of business corporation, created - AB354

Benefit corporation, a category of business corporation, created [S.Amdts.1 and 2: further revisions] - SB298

Brownfields: remediating contaminated land; pilot program for manufacturing facilities re stationary source air pollution controls; tax deeds; ERTID changes; property assessed clean energy loans for revitalization projects; neighborhood improvement districts (NID) and business improvement districts (BID) provisions; state trust fund loans to municipalities - AB179

Brownfields: remediating contaminated land; pilot program for manufacturing facilities re stationary source air pollution controls; tax deeds; ERTID changes; property assessed clean energy loans for revitalization projects; neighborhood improvement districts (NID) and business improvement districts (BID) provisions; state trust fund loans to municipalities [S.Amdt.2: more ERTID changes] - SB173

Business court pilot program: Supreme Court to establish [Sec. 9142 (2); original bill only] - AB64

Business court pilot program: Supreme Court to establish [Sec. 9142 (2)] - SB30

Business development tax credit: technical correction [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1078m] - AB64

Business development tax credit: WEDC may exceed annual limits under set conditions and with JCF approval; early stage business investment program provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1035x, 1040g, p, 1083x, 1086m, 1108x, 1111m, 1774e-k, 1779m, n] - AB64

Business entity filing with DFI: expedited processing fees [Sec. 1682, 1690] - AB64

Business entity filing with DFI: expedited processing fees [Sec. 1682, 1690] - SB30

Business improvement district (BID) board: independent certified audit required in its annual report - AB420

Business improvement district (BID) board: independent certified audit required in its annual report - SB336

Business improvement district (BID) in City of Milwaukee: special assessments apply to percentage that is not tax-exempt or residential [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 996p, 9331 (4f)] - AB64

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated - AB84

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated - SB63

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated; definition provision - AB574

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated; definition provision - SB481

Child labor permit exemption for family business, definition provision - AB504

Child labor permit exemption for family business, definition provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, minor employed in business, trade, or profession of parent or guardian without a permit and under direct supervision] - SB420

Claims for refundable enterprise zone, business development, and electronics and technology manufacturing zone tax credits; WEDC duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 481m, 1036h-1038h, 1082m, 1085ba-1086h, 1110ba-1111h, 1769v, 1779L, 1783L-q, 9150 (3t)] - AB64

Contract between WEDC and a business in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone re certification to claim tax credits: approval by both houses of the legislature required - SB521

Controlled substance abuse screening, testing, and treatment requirements for applicants of WEDC economic development programs - AB385

Creative economy development initiative grants to be awarded by the Arts Board re creative industries, job creation, or economic development; report required - AB393

Creative economy development initiative grants to be awarded by the Arts Board re creative industries, job creation, or economic development; report required - SB284

Disabled veteran-owned businesses: minimum service-connected disability rating for state procurement and contracting purposes eliminated - AB80

Disabled veteran-owned businesses: minimum service-connected disability rating for state procurement and contracting purposes eliminated - SB47

Early stage seed and angel investment credits: refund provision - AB39

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB40

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB16

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - AB166

Environmental compliance audit program: time to correct violations increased, notification requirements modified, and DNR and DOJ duties re pursuing criminal enforcement actions - AB264

Epinephrine auto-injectors: use and supply of by authorized individuals allowed; definition provision - AB96

Epinephrine auto-injectors: use and supply of by authorized individuals allowed; definition provision - SB209

Interest on refunds issued for jobs tax credit, enterprise, zone jobs credit, and business development credit: DOA and DOR prohibited from paying [Sec. 1036-1038, 1084-1086, 1109-1111, 9338 (11); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 1037, 1038, 1085, 1086, 1110, 1111] - AB64

Interest on refunds issued for jobs tax credit, enterprise, zone jobs credit, and business development credit: DOA and DOR prohibited from paying [Sec. 1036-1038, 1084-1086, 1109-1111, 9338 (11)] - SB30

Lodging marketplace defined, required to register with DOR, and collect sales and room tax; limits on residential dwelling rental by political subdivisions prohibited, short-term rental provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 985L-r, 996g, 9331 (5t)] - AB64

Mattress recycling business: income and franchise tax credit created - SB106

MFL program: land eligible for designation must be owned by a resident whose principal dwelling or business entity whose principal place of business is in this state - AB889

MFL program: land eligible for designation must be owned by a resident whose principal dwelling or business entity whose principal place of business is in this state - SB803

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design apprenticeship program: income and franchise tax credits to businesses for each employee hired from - AB177

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design apprenticeship program: income and franchise tax credits to businesses for each employee hired from - SB112

PEO or PEG employee performing services for a client is considered an employee of the client for purposes of registering with DOR as a qualified business for capital gain tax deduction purposes [Sec. 1162] - AB64

PEO or PEG employee performing services for a client is considered an employee of the client for purposes of registering with DOR as a qualified business for capital gain tax deduction purposes [Sec. 1162] - SB30

Personal property taxes paid by a small business: nonrefundable individual income tax credit and corporate income and franchise tax credit created - AB896

Professional credentials: prohibition on using specified titles without proper certification; businesses prohibited from representing services from specified professionals unless properly certified or registered; ordinance restricting use of specified titles prohibited; trademark, DATCP authority to bring court action, and penalty provisions - AB184

Professional credentials: prohibition on using specified titles without proper certification; businesses prohibited from representing services from specified professionals unless properly certified or registered; ordinance restricting use of specified titles prohibited; trademark, DATCP authority to bring court action, and penalty provisions - SB132

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - AB45

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - SB14

Qualified new business venture certified by WEDC: threshold for investments that qualify for tax credits increased - AB489

Qualified new business venture certified by WEDC: threshold for investments that qualify for tax credits increased [Sec. 1772, 1773; original bill only] - AB64

Qualified new business venture certified by WEDC: threshold for investments that qualify for tax credits increased [Sec. 1772, 1773] - SB30

Qualified new business venture certified by WEDC: threshold for investments that qualify for tax credits increased - SB398

Supervised business initiatives program: requirement that DWD run the program repealed - AB617

Supervised business initiatives program: requirement that DWD run the program repealed - SB510

Urban Agriculture, Office of, established in DATCP to promote urban agriculture and assist urban farmers and small businesses - AB674

Urban Agriculture, Office of, established in DATCP to promote urban agriculture and assist urban farmers and small businesses - SB562

WEDC matching grant program created re recipients of certain federal Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) or federal Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) grants - AB46

WEDC matching grant program created re recipients of certain federal Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) or federal Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) grants - SB40

Wisconsin Job Development and Retention Commission created in DWD; businesses outsourcing jobs are ineligible to receive state grants, loans, contracts, and tax benefits - SB519

Circuit court branch added to Calumet County - AB458

Circuit court branch added to Calumet County - SB365

Fox Cities RTA creation authorized - AB887

PEO or PEG employee performing services for a client is considered an employee of the client for purposes of registering with DOR as a qualified business for capital gain tax deduction purposes [Sec. 1162] - AB64