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SECTION 1673d. 71.01 (6) (e) of the statutes is repealed.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.
4. If the taxpayer does not know the location of moving property while such property is leased or rented in the taxable year, the moving property is used in the state in which such property is located at the time the lessee or renter takes possession of the property.
SECTION 1681. 71.04 (7) (dn) of the statutes is created to read:
71.04 (7) (dn) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, gross royalties and gross income received for the use of intangible property are attributed to this state if any of the following occurs:
1. The purchaser of intangible property uses the intangible property in the production, fabrication or manufacturing of a product that is sold to a customer who is located in this state.
2. The purchaser of intangible property uses the intangible property in the printing or publication of materials that are sold to a customer who is located in this state.
3. The purchaser of intangible property uses the intangible property in the operation of a trade or business at a location in this state.
4. The purchaser of intangible property is billed for the purchase of the intangible property at a location in this state.
5. The taxpayer is not subject to income tax in the state in which the intangible property is used but the taxpayer's commercial domicile is in this state.
SECTION 1682. 71.04 (7) (dr) of the statutes is created to read:
71.04 (7) (dr) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, receipts from a service are attributed to the state where the purchaser of the service received the benefit of the service. The benefit of a service is received in this state if any of the following applies:
a. The service relates to real property that is located in this state.
b. The service relates to tangible personal property that is located in this state at the time that the service is received.
c. The service is provided to a person who is located in this state.
d. The service is provided to a person doing business in this state.
e. The service is performed at a location in this state.
2. If the purchaser of a service receives the benefit of a service in more than one state, the receipts from the performance of the service are included in the numerator of the sales factor under par. (a) according to the portion of the service received in this state. If the state where a purchaser received the benefit of a service cannot be determined, the benefit of a service is received in the state where the purchaser, in the regular course of the purchaser's business, ordered the service. If the state where a purchaser ordered a service cannot be determined, the benefit of the service is received in the state where the purchaser, in the regular course of the purchaser's business, receives a bill for the service.
3. If the taxpayer is not subject to income tax in the state in which the benefit of the service is received, the benefit of the service is received in this state to the extent that the taxpayer's employes or representatives performed services from a location in this state.
SECTION 1682b. 71.04 (7) (ds) of the statutes is created to read:
71.04 (7) (ds) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, the gate receipts from professional sporting events are attributed to the state in which the taxpayer's sports facility is located. Gate receipts include the taxpayer's in-state gate receipts and the taxpayer's share of out-of-state gate receipts.
2. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, radio and television receipts received by the taxpayer from a professional sports association contract with a communications network are attributed to this state in proportion to the number of events held in this state in which the taxpayer's team is a participant and that are related to the contract compared to the total number of events in which the taxpayer's team is a participant and that are related to the contract.
SECTION 1682c. 71.04 (7) (dt) of the statutes is created to read:
71.04 (7) (dt) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, the gross receipts from radio and television broadcasting, including advertising revenue, are attributed to this state in proportion to the audience in this state as compared to the total audience.
2. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, the gross receipts from newspapers and magazines, including advertising revenue, are attributed to this state in proportion to the circulation in this state as compared to the total circulation.
SECTION 1682d. 71.04 (7) (dw) of the statutes is created to read:
71.04 (7) (dw) 1. Except as provided in subds. 2. and 3., if a person doing business in this state and outside this state owns a business that is subject to apportionment under sub. (4) or s. 71.25 (6) and a business that is subject to apportionment under sub. (8), the person shall apportion income as provided under sub. (4) or s. 71.25 (6).
2. A person who has filed a tax return and who has reported income on the return as apportioned under subd. 1 may request permission from the department to use an alternative apportionment method in the next taxable year, if the person receives at least 50% of the person's total gross receipts in a taxable year from a business described under sub. (8) (c). If the department grants permission to a person to use an alternative apportionment method under this subdivision, the person may not use the alternative method, and shall apportion income under subd. 1., if the person receives less than 50% of the person's total gross receipts in a taxable year from a business described under sub. (8) (c).
3. The department may require that a person who is subject to apportionment under this subsection use an alternative apportionment method to accurately reflect income that is attributable to this state.
SECTION 1682m. 71.04 (8) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
71.04 (8) (title) RAILROADS, FINANCIAL ORGANIZATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES.
SECTION 1682n. 71.04 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
71.04 (8) (a) "Financial organization", as used in this section, means any bank, trust company, savings bank, industrial bank, land bank, safe deposit company, private banker, savings and loan association, credit union, cooperative bank, small loan company, sales finance company, investment company, brokerage house, underwriter or any type of insurance company. This paragraph does not apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999.