AB64-ASA1,996pr 19Section 996pr. 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,595,720 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. a. Direct the school district clerk to call a special election for
21the purpose of submitting
submit the resolution to the electors for approval or
22rejection, or direct that the resolution be submitted at the next regularly scheduled
23spring primary or election or partisan primary or general election, provided such
24election is
to be held not earlier than 70 days after the adoption of the resolution. The
25school board may direct the school district clerk to call a special election on the

1Tuesday after the first Monday in November in an odd-numbered year for the
2purpose of submitting the resolution to the electors for approval or rejection,
3provided the special election is held not earlier than 70 days after the adoption of the
4resolution. A school board may proceed under this subd. 2. a. and under s. 121.91
5(3) (a) 1. no more than 2 times in any calendar year.
The resolution shall not be
6effective unless adopted by a majority of the school district electors voting at the
7referendum.
AB64-ASA1,996q 8Section 996q. 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. c. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,595,159 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. c. For a school district that has experienced a natural disaster,
10including a fire, that causes the school district's costs to increase, direct the school
11district clerk to call a special referendum to be held within the 6-month period
12immediately following the natural disaster, provided the special referendum is to be
13held not sooner than 70 days after the adoption of the initial resolution. The
14resolution shall not be effective unless adopted by a majority of the school district
15electors voting at the referendum.
AB64-ASA1,996t 16Section 996t. 67.05 (6a) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,595,2517 67.05 (6a) (am) 1. If the public hearing under par. (a) 2. b. is for informational
18purposes only and, within 30 days after the public hearing, a petition is filed with the
19school district clerk for a referendum on the resolution signed by at least 7,500
20electors of the school district or at least 20 percent of the school district electors, as
21determined under s. 115.01 (13), whichever is less, the resolution shall not be
22effective unless adopted by a majority of the school district electors voting at the
23referendum. Subject to the limit therein, the school board shall hold the referendum
24in accordance with par. (a) 2. a.
The question submitted shall be whether the initial
25resolution shall or shall not be approved.
AB64-ASA1,996u
1Section 996u. 67.12 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,596,122 67.12 (12) (a) Any municipality may issue promissory notes as evidence of
3indebtedness for any public purpose, as defined in s. 67.04 (1) (b), including but not
4limited to paying any general and current municipal expense, and refunding any
5municipal obligations, including interest on them. Each note, plus interest if any,
6shall be repaid within 10 years after the original date of the note, except that notes
7issued under this section for purposes of ss. 119.498, 145.245 (12m), 281.58, 281.59,
8281.60, 281.61, and 292.72, issued to raise funds to pay a portion of the capital costs
9of a metropolitan sewerage district, or issued by a 1st class city or a county having
10a population of 500,000 or more, to pay unfunded prior service liability with respect
11to an employee retirement system, shall be repaid within 20 years after the original
12date of the note.
AB64-ASA1,996w 13Section 996w. 67.12 (12) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,596,1914 67.12 (12) (h) Paragraph (e) 2. does not apply to borrowing by the school board
15of a school district created by a reorganization under s. 117.105, or by the school
16board from which territory is detached to create a school district under s. 117.105,
17for the purpose of financing any assets or liabilities apportioned to the school district
18or assets apportioned to another school district under s. 117.105 (1m) or, (2m), or
19(4m)
.
AB64-ASA1,997d 20Section 997d. 70.11 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 70.11 (3) (a) 1. and
21amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,596,2322 70.11 (3) (a) 1. Grounds Except as provided in subd. 2., grounds of any
23incorporated college or university, not exceeding 80 acres.
AB64-ASA1,997e 24Section 997e. 70.11 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,597,2
170.11 (3) (a) 2. Grounds of any incorporated college or university, not exceeding
2150 acres, if the college or university satisfies all of the following criteria:
AB64-ASA1,597,33 a. It is a nonprofit organization.
AB64-ASA1,597,44 b. It was founded before January 1, 1900.
AB64-ASA1,597,65 c. Its total annual undergraduate enrollment is at least 5,000 students, not
6including students receiving online instruction only.
AB64-ASA1,997em 7Section 997em. 70.11 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 70.11 (4) (a) 1.
AB64-ASA1,997f 8Section 997f. 70.11 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,597,169 70.11 (4) (a) 2. For purposes of subd. 1., beginning with the property tax
10assessments as of January 1, 2018, property owned by a church or religious
11association necessary for location and convenience of buildings includes property
12necessary for the location and convenience of a building that the church or religious
13association intends to construct to replace a building destroyed by fire, natural
14disaster, or criminal act, regardless of whether preconstruction planning or
15construction has begun. This subdivision applies only for the first 25 years after the
16year in which the building is destroyed.
AB64-ASA1,997g 17Section 997g. 70.11 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,597,2118 70.11 (11) Bible camps. All real property not exceeding 30 40 acres and the
19personal property situated therein, of any Bible camp conducted by a religious
20nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of this state, so long as the property
21is used for religious purposes and not for pecuniary profit of any individual.
AB64-ASA1,997h 22Section 997h. 70.11 (39) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,598,723 70.11 (39) Computers. If the owner of the property fulfills the requirements
24under s. 70.35, mainframe
Mainframe computers, minicomputers, personal
25computers, networked personal computers, servers, terminals, monitors, disk

1drives, electronic peripheral equipment, tape drives, printers, basic operational
2programs, systems software, and prewritten software. The exemption under this
3subsection does not apply to custom software, fax machines, copiers, equipment with
4embedded computerized components or telephone systems, including equipment
5that is used to provide telecommunications services, as defined in s. 76.80 (3). For
6the purposes of s. 79.095, the exemption under this subsection does not apply to
7property that is otherwise exempt under this chapter.
AB64-ASA1,997i 8Section 997i. 70.11 (39m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,598,119 70.11 (39m) If the owner of the property fulfills the requirements under s.
1070.35, cash
Cash registers and fax machines, excluding fax machines that are also
11copiers.
AB64-ASA1,997j 12Section 997j. 70.111 (27) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,598,1613 70.111 (27) Machinery, tools, and patterns. (a) In this subsection,
14“machinery" means a structure or assemblage of parts that transmits force, motion,
15or energy from one part to another in a predetermined way by electrical, mechanical,
16or chemical means. “Machinery" does not include a building.
AB64-ASA1,598,1817 (b) Beginning with the property tax assessments as of January 1, 2018,
18machinery, tools, and patterns, not including such items used in manufacturing.
AB64-ASA1,598,2119 (c) A taxing jurisdiction may include the most recent valuation of personal
20property described under par. (b) that is located in the taxing jurisdiction for
21purposes of complying with debt limitations applicable to the jurisdiction.
AB64-ASA1,997L 22Section 997L. 70.35 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,599,723 70.35 (1) To determine the amount and value of any personal property for
24which any person, firm, or corporation should be assessed, any assessor may
25examine such person or the managing agent or officer of any firm or corporation

1under oath as to all such items of personal property, the taxable value thereof as
2defined in s. 70.34 if the property is taxable and the fair market value if the property
3is exempt under s. 70.11 (39) or (39m)
. In the alternative the assessor may require
4such person, firm, or corporation to submit a return of such personal property and
5of the taxable value thereof. There shall be annexed to such return the declaration
6of such person or of the managing agent or officer of such firm or corporation that the
7statements therein contained are true.
AB64-ASA1,997m 8Section 997m. 70.35 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,599,199 70.35 (2) The return shall be made and all the information therein requested
10given by such person on a form prescribed by the assessor with the approval of the
11department of revenue which shall provide suitable schedules for such information
12bearing on value as the department deems necessary to enable the assessor to
13determine the true cash value of the taxable personal property, and of the personal
14property that is exempt under s. 70.11 (39) and (39m),
that is owned or in the
15possession of such person on January 1 as provided in s. 70.10. The return may
16contain methods of deriving assessable values from book values and for the
17conversion of book values to present values, and a statement as to the accounting
18method used. No person shall be required to take detailed physical inventory for the
19purpose of making the return required by this section.
AB64-ASA1,997n 20Section 997n. 70.36 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,998 21Section 998 . 70.57 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,599,2522 70.57 (4) (b) 1. For the year in which the error occurred, apportion county,
23school district, technical college district, and metropolitan sewerage district
24property taxes, and state forestation taxes under s. 70.58, to the taxation district
25using the taxation district's erroneous valuation.
AB64-ASA1,999
1Section 999. 70.57 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,600,52 70.57 (4) (b) 2. For the year in which the error occurred, apportion county,
3school district, technical college district, and metropolitan sewerage district
4property taxes, and state forestation taxes under s. 70.58, to the taxation district
5using the taxation district's correct valuation.
AB64-ASA1,1000 6Section 1000 . 70.58 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,600,187 70.58 (1) Except as provided in sub. subs. (2) and (3), there is levied an annual
8tax of two-tenths of one mill for each dollar of the assessed valuation of the property
9of the state as determined by the department of revenue under s. 70.57, for the
10purpose of acquiring, preserving and developing the forests of the state and for the
11purpose of forest crop law and county forest law administration and aid payments,
12for grants to forestry cooperatives under s. 36.56, and for the acquisition, purchase
13and development of forests described under s. 25.29 (7) (a) and (b), the proceeds of
14the tax to be paid into the conservation fund. The tax shall not be levied in any year
15in which general funds are appropriated for the purposes specified in this section,
16equal to or in excess of the amount which the tax would produce and no tax shall be
17levied under this section beginning with the property tax assessments as of January
181, 2017
.
AB64-ASA1,1001 19Section 1001 . 70.58 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,220 70.58 (2) In each of 3 years beginning with the property tax assessments as of
21January 1, 2005, the department of revenue shall adjust the rate of the tax imposed
22under this section so that the percentage increase from the previous year in the total
23amount levied under this section does not exceed 2.6 percent. The rate determined
24by the department of revenue for the property tax assessment as of January 1, 2007,

1shall be the rate of the tax imposed under this section for all subsequent years,
2ending with the property tax assessments as of January 1, 2017
.
AB64-ASA1,1002 3Section 1002 . 70.58 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,84 70.58 (3) In fiscal year 2017-18, and in each fiscal year thereafter, an amount
5equal to 0.1697 mills for each dollar of the assessed valuation of the property of the
6state as determined by the department of revenue under s. 70.57 shall be transferred
7from the general fund to the conservation fund for the purposes described under sub.
8(1).
AB64-ASA1,1002m 9Section 1002m. 71.01 (1as) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,1410 71.01 (1as) “Broadcaster" means a television or radio station licensed by the
11federal communications commission, a television or radio broadcast network, a cable
12television network, or a television distribution company. “Broadcaster" does not
13include a cable service provider, a direct broadcast satellite system, or an Internet
14content distributor.
AB64-ASA1,1003 15Section 1003 . 71.01 (6) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,1004 16Section 1004 . 71.01 (6) (j) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,2117 71.01 (6) (j) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, and before
18January 1, 2017,
for individuals and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear
19decommissioning trust or reserve funds, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal
20Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 2013, except as provided in
21subds. 2. and 3. and subject to subd. 4.
AB64-ASA1,1005 22Section 1005 . 71.01 (6) (j) 3. i. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,2323 71.01 (6) (j) 3. i. Section 2004 of P.L. 114-41.
AB64-ASA1,1006 24Section 1006 . 71.01 (6) (j) 3. j. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,601,2525 71.01 (6) (j) 3. j. Sections 503 and 504 of P.L. 114-74.
AB64-ASA1,1007
1Section 1007. 71.01 (6) (j) 3. k. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,602,32 71.01 (6) (j) 3. k. Sections 103, 104, 124, 168, 184, 185, 190, 204, 303, 306, 336,
3and 341 of division Q of P.L. 114-113.
AB64-ASA1,1008 4Section 1008 . 71.01 (6) (j) 3. L. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,602,55 71.01 (6) (j) 3. L. P.L. 114-239.
AB64-ASA1,1009 6Section 1009 . 71.01 (6) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,602,117 71.01 (6) (k) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016, for
8individuals and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or
9reserve funds, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code
10as amended to December 31, 2016, except as provided in subds. 2. and 3. and s. 71.98
11and subject to subd. 4.
AB64-ASA1,603,212 2. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include
13the following provisions of federal public laws for taxable years beginning after
14December 31, 2016: section 13113 of P.L 103-66; sections 1, 3, 4, and 5 of P.L.
15106-519; sections 101, 102, and 422 of P.L 108-357; sections 1310 and 1351 of P.L.
16109-58; section 11146 of P.L. 109-59; section 403 (q) of P.L. 109-135; section 513 of
17P.L. 109-222; sections 104 and 307 of P.L. 109-432; sections 8233 and 8235 of P.L.
18110-28; section 11 (e) and (g) of P.L. 110-172; section 301 of P.L. 110-245; section
1915351 of P.L. 110-246; section 302 of division A, section 401 of division B, and sections
20312, 322, 502 (c), 707, and 801 of division C of P.L. 110-343; sections 1232, 1241, 1251,
211501, and 1502 of division B of P.L. 111-5; sections 211, 212, 213, 214, and 216 of P.L.
22111-226; sections 2011 and 2122 of P.L. 111-240; sections 753, 754, and 760 of P.L.
23111-312; section 1106 of P.L. 112-95; sections 104, 318, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, and
24411 of P.L. 112-240; P.L. 114-7; section 1101 of P.L. 114-74; section 305 of division

1P of P.L. 114-113; and sections 112, 123, 125 to 128, 143, 144, 151 to 153, 165 to 167,
2169 to 171, 189, 191, 307, 326, and 411 of division Q of P.L. 114-113.
AB64-ASA1,603,43 3. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include
4amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 2016.
AB64-ASA1,603,115 4. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that
6directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph,
7apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes, except that
8changes made by section 4007 (b) of P.L. 114-41, section 1102 of P.L. 114-74, sections
9105, 111, 113 to 115, 133, 301, 302, 304, 305, 308, 311, 313 to 323, 325, 331, and 343
10to 345 of division Q of P.L. 114-113 first apply for taxable years beginning after
11December 31, 2016.
AB64-ASA1,1012 12Section 1012 . 71.04 (7) (dh) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,603,1513 71.04 (7) (dh) 2. b. The service relates to tangible personal property that is
14located in this state at the time that the service is received or
tangible personal
15property that is delivered directly or indirectly to customers in this state.
AB64-ASA1,1013 16Section 1013 . 71.04 (7) (dh) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,603,1817 71.04 (7) (dh) 2. c. The service is provided to purchased by an individual who
18is physically present in this state at the time that the service is received.
AB64-ASA1,1013d 19Section 1013d. 71.04 (7) (dh) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,603,2320 71.04 (7) (dh) 3. If Except as provided in subd. 4., if the purchaser of a service
21receives the benefit of a service in more than one state, the gross receipts from the
22performance of the service are included in the numerator of the sales factor according
23to the portion of the service received in this state.
AB64-ASA1,1013e 24Section 1013e. 71.04 (7) (dh) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,604,5
171.04 (7) (dh) 4. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, a
2broadcaster's gross receipts from advertising are in this state only if the advertiser's
3commercial domicile is in this state. With regard to a broadcaster who is a member
4of a combined group, as defined in s. 71.255 (1) (a), this subdivision does not apply
5to the gross receipts of the members who are not broadcasters.
AB64-ASA1,1013f 6Section 1013f. 71.04 (7) (dj) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,604,127 71.04 (7) (dj) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subd. 2. and par. (df), gross
8royalties and other gross receipts received for the use or license of intangible
9property, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names, service names,
10franchises, licenses, plans, specifications, blueprints, processes, techniques,
11formulas, designs, layouts, patterns, drawings, manuals, technical know-how,
12contracts, and customer lists, are sales in this state if any of the following applies:
AB64-ASA1,1013g 13Section 1013g. 71.04 (7) (dj) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,604,2014 71.04 (7) (dj) 1. a. The purchaser or licensee uses the intangible property in the
15operation of a trade or business at a location in this state. If Except as provided in
16subd. 2., if
the purchaser or licensee uses the intangible property in the operation of
17a trade or business in more than one state, the gross royalties and other gross
18receipts from the use of the intangible property shall be divided between those states
19having jurisdiction to impose an income tax on the taxpayer in proportion to the use
20of the intangible property in those states.
AB64-ASA1,1013h 21Section 1013h. 71.04 (7) (dj) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,605,422 71.04 (7) (dj) 2. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, a
23broadcaster's gross royalties and other gross receipts received for the use or license
24of intangible property are sales in this state only if the commercial domicile of the
25purchaser or licensee is in this state and the purchaser or licensee has a direct

1connection or relationship with the broadcaster pursuant to a contract under which
2the royalties or receipts are derived. With regard to a broadcaster who is a member
3of a combined group, as defined in s. 71.255 (1) (a), this subdivision does not apply
4to the gross royalties and receipts of the members who are not broadcasters.
AB64-ASA1,1013i 5Section 1013i. 71.04 (7) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,605,96 71.04 (7) (g) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, the
7amount of a broadcaster's gross receipts from advertising and the use or license of
8intangible property, as determined under pars. (dh) 4. and (dj) 2., shall be adjusted
9as follows:
AB64-ASA1,605,1110 a. Determine the amount of the numerator of the sales factor for a broadcaster
11as provided in this subsection.
AB64-ASA1,605,1412 b. Multiply .01 by the total amount of the domestic gross receipts of the
13broadcaster from advertising and royalties and other gross receipts for the use or
14license of intangible property.
AB64-ASA1,605,1715 c. Determine the numerator of the sales for a broadcaster by substituting the
16amount determined under subd. 1. b. for the total amount determined under subd.
171. a.
AB64-ASA1,605,2318 d. Except as provided in subd. 1. e., if the amount of the numerator determined
19under subd. 1. c. is more than the amount determined under subd. 1. a., substitute
20the amount of total gross receipts determined under subd. 1. b. for the total amount
21of the gross receipts determined under subd. 1. a. For purposes of this subd. 1. d.,
22the amount of the numerator for a broadcaster is the amount determined under subd.
231. c.
AB64-ASA1,606,224 e. If the amount of the numerator computed under subd. 1. c. is more than 140
25percent of the amount determined under subd. 1. a., adjust the total amount of the

1gross receipts under subd. 1. a. so that the amount of the numerator for a broadcaster
2is 140 percent of the numerator otherwise determined under subd. 1. a.
AB64-ASA1,606,33 2. The department may promulgate rules to administer this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,1014 4Section 1014 . 71.05 (1) (c) 13. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,606,65 71.05 (1) (c) 13. An entity described under, or an entity whose bonds are issued
6under, s. 66.1201, 66.1333, or 66.1335.
AB64-ASA1,1015 7Section 1015 . 71.05 (6) (a) 26. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,606,108 71.05 (6) (a) 26. (intro.) For the taxable year in which a distribution is received,
9all of the following amounts distributed from a college savings account, as described
10in s. 16.641 224.50:
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