SECTION 1638m. 66.75 (1m) (f) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

66.75 (1m) (f) 3. From the appropriation under s. 20.835 (4) (gg), the department of revenue shall distribute 97% 98.25% of the taxes collected under this paragraph for each district to that district, no later than the end of the month following the end of the calendar quarter in which the amounts were collected. The taxes distributed shall be increased or decreased to reflect subsequent refunds, audit adjustments and all other adjustments. Interest paid on refunds of the tax under this paragraph shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.835 (4) (gg) at the rate under s. 77.60 (1) (a). Any district that receives a report along with a payment under this subdivision or subd. 2. is subject to the duties of confidentiality to which the department of revenue is subject under s. 77.61 (5).

SECTION 1644. 66.945 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

66.945 (8) (a) The regional planning commission may conduct all types of research studies, collect and analyze data, prepare maps, charts and tables, and conduct all necessary studies for the accomplishment of its other duties; it may, consistent with the elements specified in s. 66.0295, make plans for the physical, social and economic development of the region, and may, consistent with the elements specified in s. 66.0295, adopt by resolution any plan or the portion of any plan so prepared as its official recommendation for the development of the region; it may publicize and advertise its purposes, objectives and findings, and may distribute reports thereon; it may provide advisory services on regional planning problems to the local government units within the region and to other public and private agencies in matters relative to its functions and objectives, and may act as a coordinating agency for programs and activities of such local units and agencies as they relate to its objectives. All public officials shall, upon request, furnish to the regional planning commission, within a reasonable time, such available information as it requires for its work. In general, the regional planning commission shall have all powers necessary to enable it to perform its functions and promote regional planning. The functions of the regional planning commission shall be solely advisory to the local governments and local government officials comprising the region.

SECTION 1645. 66.945 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

66.945 (9) PREPARATION OF MASTER PLAN FOR REGION. The regional planning commission shall have the function and duty of making and adopting a master plan for the physical development of the region. The master plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, programs and descriptive and explanatory matter, shall show the commission's recommendations for such physical development and may include, among other things without limitation because of enumeration, the general location, character and extent of main traffic arteries, bridges and viaducts; public places and areas; parks; parkways; recreational areas; sites for public buildings and structures; airports; waterways; routes for public transit; and the general location and extent of main and interceptor sewers, water conduits and other public utilities whether privately or publicly owned; areas for industrial, commercial, residential, agricultural or recreational development shall contain at least the elements described in s. 66.0295. The regional planning commission may amend, extend or add to the master plan or carry any part or subject matter into greater detail.

SECTION 1646. 66.945 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

66.945 (10) ADOPTION OF MASTER PLAN FOR REGION. The master plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted and harmonious development of the region which will, in accordance with existing and future needs, best promote public health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity or the general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development. The regional planning commission may adopt the master plan as a whole by a single resolution, or, as the work of making the whole master plan progresses, may by resolution adopt a part or parts thereof, any such part to correspond generally with one or more of the functional subdivisions of the subject matter of the plan elements specified in s. 66.0295. The resolution shall refer expressly to the maps, plats, charts, programs and descriptive and explanatory matter, and other matters intended by the regional planning commission to form the whole or any part of the plan, and the action taken shall be recorded on the adopted plan or part thereof by the identifying signature of the chairperson of the regional planning commission and a copy of the plan or part thereof shall be certified to the legislative bodies of the local governmental units within the region. The purpose and effect of adoption of the master plan shall be solely to aid the regional planning commission and the local governments and local government officials comprising the region in the performance of their functions and duties.

SECTION 1647. 67.04 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 1648g. 67.05 (6m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

67.05 (6m) HEARING AND REFERENDUM IN TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICTS. (intro.) Prior Unless sub. (7) (k) applies, prior to the adoption of an initial resolution under sub. (1), the technical college district board shall adopt a resolution stating its intention to borrow money for the purposes specified in s. 38.16 (2) and setting a date, time and place for a public hearing on the resolution adopted under this subsection which shall be held within 30 days after its adoption. The technical college district secretary immediately shall publish a copy of the resolution adopted under this subsection as a class 1 notice, under ch. 985.

SECTION 1648m. 67.05 (7) (k) of the statutes is created to read:

67.05 (7) (k) Subsection (6m) does not apply to an initial resolution adopted by a technical college district board to purchase or construct a facility to be used as an applied technology center to which s. 38.15 (3) (c) applies.

SECTION 1649. 67.12 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

67.12 (12) (a) Any municipality may issue promissory notes as evidence of indebtedness for any public purpose, as defined in s. 67.04 (1) (b), including but not limited to paying any general and current municipal expense, and refunding any municipal obligations, including interest on them. Each note, plus interest if any, shall be repaid within 10 years after the original date of the note, except that notes issued under this section for purposes of ss. 145.245 (12m), 281.58 and, 281.59, 281.595, 281.60 and 281.61, or to raise funds to pay a portion of the capital costs of a metropolitan sewerage district, shall be repaid within 20 years after the original date of the note.

SECTION 1649m. 67.12 (12) (k) of the statutes is created to read:

67.12 (12) (k) Paragraph (e) 5. does not apply to borrowing by a technical college district board to purchase or construct a facility to be used as an applied technology center if s. 38.15 (3) (c) applies.

SECTION 1649r. 69.22 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

69.22 (1) (c) Twelve Thirteen dollars and 40 cents for issuing a copy of a birth certificate, $1.40 of which shall be forwarded to the state treasurer as provided in sub. (1m) and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (jk) and $7 of which shall be forwarded to the state treasurer as provided in sub. (1m) and credited to the appropriations under s. 20.433 (1) (g) and (h).

SECTION 1649s. 69.22 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

69.22 (1) (c) Twelve dollars for issuing a copy of a birth certificate, $7 of which shall be forwarded to the state treasurer as provided in sub. (1m) and credited to the appropriations under s. 20.433 (1) (g) and (h).

SECTION 1650. 69.30 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

69.30 (1) (am) "Family care district" has the meaning given in s. 46.2805 (5).

SECTION 1651. 69.30 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

69.30 (2) A financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or, service office or family care district or an employe of a financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or, service office or family care district is not subject to s. 69.24 (1) (a) for copying a certified copy of a vital record for use by the financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or, service office or family care district, including use under s. 45.36 (4m), if the copy is marked "FOR ADMINISTRATIVE USE".

SECTION 1652. 70.11 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

70.11 (2) MUNICIPAL PROPERTY AND PROPERTY OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS, EXCEPTION. Property owned by any county, city, village, town, school district, technical college district, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, metropolitan sewerage district, municipal water district created under s. 198.22, joint local water authority created under s. 66.0735, family care district under s. 46.2895 or town sanitary district; lands belonging to cities of any other state used for public parks; land tax-deeded to any county or city before January 2; but any residence located upon property owned by the county for park purposes which is rented out by the county for a nonpark purpose shall not be exempt from taxation. Except as to land acquired under s. 59.84 (2) (d), this exemption shall not apply to land conveyed after August 17, 1961, to any such governmental unit or for its benefit while the grantor or others for his or her benefit are permitted to occupy the land or part thereof in consideration for the conveyance. Leasing the property exempt under this subsection, regardless of the lessee and the use of the leasehold income, does not render that property taxable.

SECTION 1653. 70.11 (35) of the statutes is amended to read:

70.11 (35) CULTURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARKS. Property described in s. 234.935 (1), 1997 stats.

SECTION 1655m. 70.32 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:

70.32 (1g) In addition to the factors set out in sub. (1), the assessor shall consider the effect on the value of the property of any zoning ordinance under s. 59.692, 61.351 or 62.231, any conservation easement under s. 700.40, any conservation restriction under an agreement with the federal government and any restrictions under ch. 91. Beginning with the property tax assessments as of January 1, 2000, the assessor may not consider the effect on the value of the property of any federal income tax credit that is extended to the property owner under section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code.

SECTION 1673b. 71.01 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

71.01 (1g) "Commercial domicile" means the location of a trade or business from which the trade or business is principally managed in the United States, regardless of whether the trade or business is organized under the laws of a foreign country, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any territory or possession of the United States. The location of the taxpayer's trade or business at which the greatest number of the taxpayer's employes work or are regularly connected, as of the last day of the taxable year, is rebuttably presumed to be the taxpayer's commercial domicile.

SECTION 1673c. 71.01 (5r) of the statutes is created to read:

71.01 (5r) "Intangible property" includes patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names, service names, service marks, logos, franchises, licenses, plans, specifications, blueprints, processes, techniques, formulas, designs, layouts, patterns, drawings, manuals, customer lists, contracts, technical know-how and trade secrets. "Intangible property" does not include securities.

SECTION 1673d. 71.01 (6) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 1673e. 71.01 (6) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (f) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1990, and before January 1, 1992, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1990, and as amended by P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1990, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1990, and before January 1, 1992, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673f. 71.01 (6) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (g) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1991, and before January 1, 1993, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1991, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, and as amended by P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13101 (a) and (c) 1, 13171 and 13174 of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13101 (a) and (c) 1, 13171 and 13174 of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1991, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1991, and before January 1, 1993, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673g. 71.01 (6) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (h) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1992, and before January 1, 1994, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1992, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, and as amended by P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13101 (a) and (c) 1, 13113, 13150, 13171, 13174 and 13203 of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13101 (a) and (c) 1, 13113, 13150, 13171, 13174 and 13203 of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1992, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1992, and before January 1, 1994, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, and P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673h. 71.01 (6) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (i) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1993, and before January 1, 1995, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1993, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227 and sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174, 13203 (d) and 13215 of P.L. 103-66 and as amended by P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, excluding section 1 of P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174, 13203 (d) and 13215 of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, excluding section 1 of P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1993, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1993, and before January 1, 1995, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, excluding section 1 of P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, excluding section 1 of P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673i. 71.01 (6) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (j) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1994, and before January 1, 1996, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1994, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227 and sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, and as amended by P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1994, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1994, and before January 1, 1996, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673j. 71.01 (6) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (k) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1995, and before January 1, 1997, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1995, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227 and sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, and as amended by P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123, 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123, 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1995, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1995, and before January 1, 1997, except that changes to the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123, 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123, 1202, 1204, 1311 and 1605 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673k. 71.01 (6) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (L) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1996, and before January 1, 1998, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1996, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66 and sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, and as amended by P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1996, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1996, and before January 1, 1998, except that changes to the Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673L. 71.01 (6) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (6) (m) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1997, and before January 1, 1999, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1997, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66 and sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, and as amended by P.L. 105-178, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33 and, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-178, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1997, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1997, and before January 1, 1999, except that changes to the Internal Revenue Code made by P.L. 105-178, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 and changes that indirectly affect the provisions applicable to this subchapter made by P.L. 105-178, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277 apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SECTION 1673m. 71.01 (6) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

71.01 (6) (n) For taxable years that begin after December 31, 1998, for natural persons and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, "Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1998, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66 and sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, and as indirectly affected by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-280, P.L. 101-508, P.L. 102-90, P.L. 102-227, excluding sections 103, 104 and 110 of P.L. 102-227, P.L. 102-318, P.L. 102-486, P.L. 103-66, excluding sections 13113, 13150 (d), 13171 (d), 13174 and 13203 (d) of P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-296, P.L. 103-337, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-7, P.L. 104-117, P.L. 104-188, excluding sections 1123 (b), 1202 (c), 1204 (f), 1311 and 1605 (d) of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 104-191, P.L. 104-193, P.L. 105-33, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-178, P.L. 105-206 and P.L. 105-277. The Internal Revenue Code applies for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes. Amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 1998, do not apply to this paragraph with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1998.

SECTION 1673n. 71.01 (7r) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (7r) Notwithstanding sub. (6), for purposes of computing amortization or depreciation, "internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code" means either the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1997 1998, or the federal internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code in effect for the taxable year for which the return is filed, except that property that, under s. 71.02 (2) (d) 12., 1985 stats., is required to be depreciated for taxable year 1986 under the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1980, shall continue to be depreciated under the internal revenue code Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 1980.

SECTION 1673p. 71.01 (8g) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (8g) "Member" does not include a member of a limited liability company treated as a corporation under s. 71.22 (1) (1g).

SECTION 1673r. 71.01 (8m) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (8m) "Partner" does not include a partner of a publicly traded partnership treated as a corporation under s. 71.22 (1) (1g).

SECTION 1674. 71.01 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.01 (16) "Wisconsin taxable income" of natural persons means Wisconsin adjusted gross income less the Wisconsin standard deduction, less the personal exemption described under s. 71.05 (23), with losses, depreciation, recapture of benefits, offsets, depletion, deductions, penalties, expenses and other negative income items determined according to the manner that income is or would be allocated, except that the negative income items on individual or separate returns for net rents and other net returns which are marital property attributable to the investment, rental, licensing or other use of nonmarital property shall be allocated to the owner of the property.

SECTION 1674e. 71.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.02 (1) For the purpose of raising revenue for the state and the counties, cities, villages and towns, there shall be assessed, levied, collected and paid a tax on all net incomes of individuals and fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds subject to the tax under s. 71.23 (2), by every natural person residing within the state or by his or her personal representative in case of death, and trusts administered resident within the state; by every nonresident natural person and trust of this state, upon such income as is derived from property located or business transacted within the state including, but not limited by enumeration, income derived from a limited partner's distributive share of partnership income, income derived from a limited liability company member's distributive share of limited liability company income, the state lottery under ch. 565, any multijurisdictional lottery under ch. 565 if the winning lottery ticket or lottery share was purchased from a retailer, as defined in s. 565.01 (6), located in this state or from the department, winnings from a casino or bingo hall that is located in this state and that is operated by a Native American tribe or band and pari-mutuel wager winnings or purses under ch. 562, and also by every nonresident natural person upon such income as is derived from the performance of personal services within the state, except as exempted under s. 71.05 (1) to (3). Every natural person domiciled in the state shall be deemed to be residing within the state for the purposes of determining liability for income taxes and surtaxes. A single-owner entity that is disregarded as a separate entity under section 7701 of the Internal Revenue Code is disregarded as a separate entity under this chapter, and its owner is subject to the tax on the entity's income.

SECTION 1674m. 71.03 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.03 (1) DEFINITION. In this section, "gross income" means all income, from whatever source derived and in whatever form realized, whether in money, property or services, which is not exempt from Wisconsin income taxes. "Gross income" includes, but is not limited to, the following items: compensation for services, including salaries, wages and fees, commissions and similar items; gross income derived from business; interest; rents; royalties; dividends; alimony and separate maintenance payments; annuities; income from life insurance and endowment contracts; pensions; income from discharge of indebtedness; distributive shares of partnership gross income except distributive shares of the income of publicly traded partnerships treated as corporations under s. 71.22 (1) (1g); distributive shares of limited liability company gross income except distributive shares of the income of limited liability companies treated as corporations under s. 71.22 (1) (1g); income in respect of a decedent; and income from an interest in an estate or trust. "Gross income" from a business or farm consists of the total gross receipts without reduction for cost of goods sold, expenses or any other amounts. The gross rental amounts received from rental properties are included in gross income without reduction for expenses or any other amounts. "Gross income" from the sale of securities, property or other assets consists of the gross selling price without reduction for the cost of the assets, expenses of sale or any other amounts. "Gross income" from an annuity, retirement plan or profit sharing plan consists of the gross amount received without reduction for the employe's contribution to the annuity or plan.

SECTION 1674t. 71.03 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

71.03 (2) (a) 1. Every natural person domiciled in this state during the entire taxable year having gross income of $5,200 or more if under 65 years of age, or $5,700 or more if 65 years of age or over, or $7,040 or more if the natural person files as a head of household, and every married person who files jointly and is domiciled in this state during the entire taxable year having gross income during the year when the joint gross income of the married person and his or her spouse is $7,200 or more if both are under 65 years of age; $7,700 or more if one spouse is under 65 years of age and the other spouse is 65 years of age or over; or $8,200 or more if both are 65 years of age or over; and every married person who files separately and is domiciled in this state during the entire taxable year and has gross income of $3,420 or more. The department of revenue shall annually adjust the dollar amounts of the filing requirements so as to reflect changes in the standard deduction, the rates under s. 71.06 or the exemption under s. 71.07 (8) (a) individual domiciled in this state during the entire taxable year who has a gross income at or above a threshold amount which shall be determined annually by the department of revenue. The threshold amounts shall be determined for categories of individuals based on filing status and age, and shall include categories for single individuals; individuals who file as a head of household; married couples who file jointly; and married persons who file separately. The department of revenue shall establish a threshold amount for each category of individual at an amount at which no individual in that category whose gross income is below that amount has a state income tax liability.

SECTION 1675. 71.04 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 71.04 (4) (intro) and amended to read:

71.04 (4) NONRESIDENT ALLOCATION AND APPORTIONMENT FORMULA. (intro.) Nonresident individuals and nonresident estates and trusts engaged in business within and without the state shall be taxed only on such income as is derived from business transacted and property located within the state. The amount of such income attributable to Wisconsin may be determined by an allocation and separate accounting thereof, when the business of such nonresident individual or nonresident estate or trust within the state is not an integral part of a unitary business, but the department of revenue may permit an allocation and separate accounting in any case in which it is satisfied that the use of such method will properly reflect the income taxable by this state. In all cases in which allocation and separate accounting is not permissible, the determination shall be made in the following manner: for all businesses except financial organizations telecommunications companies, public utilities, railroads, sleeping car companies and car line companies there shall first be deducted from the total net income of the taxpayer the part thereof (less related expenses, if any) that follows the situs of the property or the residence of the recipient. The Except as provided under s. 71.25 (9d) and (9g), the remaining net income shall be apportioned to Wisconsin this state by use of an apportionment fraction composed of a sales factor representing 50% of the fraction, a property factor representing 25% of the fraction and a payroll factor representing 25% of the fraction. the following:

SECTION 1675b. 71.04 (4) (a) of the statutes is created to read:

71.04 (4) (a) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2000, and before January 1, 2002, an apportionment fraction composed of a sales factor under sub. (7) representing 63% of the fraction, a property factor under sub. (5) representing 18.5% of the fraction and a payroll factor under sub. (6) representing 18.5% of the fraction.

SECTION 1675c. 71.04 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

71.04 (4) (b) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2001, and before January 1, 2003, an apportionment fraction composed of a sales factor under sub. (7) representing 85% of the fraction, a property factor under sub. (5) representing 7.5% of the fraction and a payroll factor under sub. (6) representing 7.5% of the fraction.

SECTION 1675d. 71.04 (4) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

71.04 (4) (c) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2002, an apportionment fraction composed of the sales factor under sub. (7).

SECTION 1676. 71.04 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.04 (5) PROPERTY FACTOR. (intro.) For purposes of sub. (4) and for taxable years beginning before January 1, 2003:

SECTION 1677. 71.04 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.04 (6) PAYROLL FACTOR. (intro.) For purposes of sub. (4) and for taxable years beginning before January 1, 2003:

SECTION 1678. 71.04 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

71.04 (7) (d) Sales, other than sales of tangible personal property, are in this state if the income-producing activity is performed in this state. If the income-producing activity is performed both in and outside this state the sales shall be divided between those states having jurisdiction to tax such business in proportion to the direct costs of performance incurred in each such state in rendering this service. Services performed in states which do not have jurisdiction to tax the business shall be deemed to have been performed in the state to which compensation is allocated by sub. (6). This paragraph does not apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999.

SECTION 1679. 71.04 (7) (dc) of the statutes is created to read:

71.04 (7) (dc) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, sales, rents, royalties, and other income from real property, and the receipts from the lease or rental of tangible personal property, are attributed to the state in which the property is located.

SECTION 1680. 71.04 (7) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:

71.04 (7) (dg) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, receipts from the lease or rental of moving property including but not limited to motor vehicles, rolling stock, aircraft, vessels, or mobile equipment are included in the numerator of the sales factor under par. (a) to the extent that the property is used in this state. The use of moving property in this state is determined as follows:

1. The use of a motor vehicle or rolling stock in this state is determined by multiplying the gross receipts from the lease or rental of the motor vehicle or rolling stock by a fraction having as a numerator the number of miles traveled within this state by the motor vehicle or rolling stock while leased or rented in the taxable year and having as a denominator the total number of miles traveled by the motor vehicle or rolling stock while leased or rented in the taxable year.

2. The use of an aircraft in this state is determined by multiplying the gross receipts from the lease or rental of the aircraft by a fraction having as a numerator the number of landings of the aircraft in this state while leased or rented in the taxable year and having as a denominator the total number of landings of the aircraft while leased or rented in the taxable year.

3. The use of a vessel or mobile equipment in this state is determined by multiplying the gross receipts from the lease or rental of the vessel or mobile equipment by a fraction having as a numerator the number of days that the vessel or mobile equipment is in this state while leased or rented in the taxable year and having as a denominator the total number of days that the vessel or mobile equipment is leased or rented in the taxable year.

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