AB1-SA1, s. 9dq 25Section 9dq. 71.47 (5e) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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171.47 (5e) (c) 1. No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless the
2claimant satisfies the requirements under s. 77.54 (48) 77.585 (9).
AB1-SA1, s. 9dr 3Section 9dr. 71.47 (5e) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1-SA1,39,74 71.47 (5e) (c) 3. The total amount of the credits and exemptions the sales and
5use tax resulting from the deductions claimed under s. 77.585 (9)
that may be claimed
6by all claimants under this subsection and ss. 71.07 (5e), 71.28 (5e), and 77.54 (48)
777.585 (9) is $7,500,000, as determined by the department of commerce.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ds 8Section 9ds. 73.03 (28e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,39,169 73.03 (28e) To participate as a member state of the streamlined sales tax
10governing board which administers the agreement, as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a), and
11includes having the governing board enter into contracts that are necessary to
12implement the agreement on behalf of the member states, and to allocate a portion
13of the amount collected under ch. 77 through the agreement to the appropriation
14under s. 20.566 (1) (ho) to pay the dues necessary to participate in the governing
15board. The department shall allocate the remainder of such collections to the general
16fund.
AB1-SA1, s. 9dt 17Section 9dt. 73.03 (50) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1-SA1,39,2518 73.03 (50) (d) In the case of a sole proprietor, signs the form or, in the case of
19other persons, has an individual who is authorized to act on behalf of the person sign
20the form, or, in the case of a single-owner entity that is disregarded as a separate
21entity under section 7701 of the Internal Revenue Code, the person is the owner. Any
22person who may register under this subsection may designate an agent, as defined
23in s. 77.524 (1) (ag), to register with the department under this subsection in the
24manner prescribed by the department. In this paragraph, "sign" has the meaning
25given in s. 77.51 (17r).
AB1-SA1, s. 9dv
1Section 9dv. 73.03 (50b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,40,52 73.03 (50b) To waive the fee established under sub. (50) for applying for and
3renewing the business tax registration certificate, if the person who is applying for
4or renewing the certificate is not required for purposes of ch. 77 to hold such a
5certificate.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eb 6Section 9eb. 73.03 (61) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,40,87 73.03 (61) To do all of the following related to the Uniform Sales and Use Tax
8Administration Act:
AB1-SA1,40,99 (a) Certify compliance with the agreement, as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a).
AB1-SA1,40,1210 (b) Pursuant to the agreement, as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a), certify certified
11service providers, as defined in s. 77.51 (1g), and certified automated systems, as
12defined in s. 77.524 (1) (am).
AB1-SA1,40,2413 (c) Consistent with the agreement, as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a), establish
14performance standards and eligibility criteria for a seller that sells tangible personal
15property, items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c), or taxable services in at least
165 states that are signatories to the agreement, as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a); that has
17total annual sales revenue of at least $500,000,000; that has a proprietary system
18that calculates the amount of tax owed to each taxing jurisdiction in which the seller
19sells tangible personal property or taxable services; and that has entered into a
20performance agreement with the states that are signatories to the agreement, as
21defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a). For purposes of this paragraph, "seller" includes an
22affiliated group of sellers using the same proprietary system to calculate the amount
23of tax owed in each taxing jurisdiction in which the sellers sell tangible personal
24property or taxable services.
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1(d) Issue a tax identification number to a person who claims an exemption
2under subch. III or V of ch. 77 and who is not required to register with the department
3for the purposes of subch. III or V of ch. 77 and establish procedures for the
4registration of such a person.
AB1-SA1,41,85 (e) Maintain a database that is accessible to sellers and certified service
6providers, as defined in s. 77.51 (1g), that indicates whether items defined in
7accordance with the Uniform Sales and Use Tax Administration Act are taxable or
8nontaxable.
AB1-SA1,41,139 (f) Maintain a database that is accessible to sellers and certified service
10providers, as defined in s. 77.51 (1g), and available in a downloadable format, that
11indicates tax rates, taxing jurisdiction boundaries, and zip code or address
12assignments related to the administration of taxes imposed under subchs. III and V
13of ch. 77.
AB1-SA1,41,1614 (g) Set forth the information that the seller shall provide to the department for
15tax exemptions claimed by purchasers and establish the manner in which a seller
16shall provide such information to the department.
AB1-SA1,41,2017 (h) Provide monetary allowances, in addition to the retailer's discount provided
18under s. 77.61 (4) (c), to certified service providers, as defined in s. 77.51 (1g), and
19sellers that use certified automated systems, as defined in s. 77.524 (1) (am), or
20proprietary systems, pursuant to the agreement as defined in s. 77.65 (2) (a).
AB1-SA1, s. 9ec 21Section 9ec. 76.07 (4g) (b) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1-SA1,42,322 76.07 (4g) (b) 8. Determine transport-related revenue by adding public service
23revenue allocated to this state on the basis of routes for which the company is
24authorized to receive subsidy payments, mutual aid allocated to this state on the
25basis of the ratio of transport revenues allocated to this state to transport revenues

1everywhere in the previous year, in-flight sales allocated to this state as they are
2allocated under s. 77.51 (14r) 77.522 and all other transport-related revenues from
3sales made in this state.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ed 4Section 9ed. 77.51 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 77.51 (1fd) and amended
5to read:
AB1-SA1,42,116 77.51 (1fd) "Business" includes any activity engaged in by any person or caused
7to be engaged in by any person with the object of gain, benefit or advantage, either
8direct or indirect, and includes also the furnishing and distributing of tangible
9personal property, items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c), or taxable services
10for a consideration by social clubs and fraternal organizations to their members or
11others.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ee 12Section 9ee. 77.51 (1b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,42,1413 77.51 (1b) "Alcoholic beverage" means a beverage that is suitable for human
14consumption and that contains 0.5 percent or more of alcohol by volume.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ef 15Section 9ef. 77.51 (1ba) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,42,1916 77.51 (1ba) "Ancillary services" means services that are associated with or
17incidental to providing telecommunications services, including detailed
18telecommunications billing, directory assistance, vertical service, and voice mail
19services.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eg 20Section 9eg. 77.51 (1f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,42,2421 77.51 (1f) "Bundled transaction" means the retail sale of 2 or more products,
22not including real property and services to real property, if the products are distinct
23and identifiable products and sold for one nonitemized price. "Bundled transaction"
24does not include any of the following:
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1(a) The sale of any products for which the sales price varies or is negotiable
2based on the purchaser's selection of the products included in the transaction.
AB1-SA1,43,53 (b) 1. The retail sale of tangible personal property and a service, if the tangible
4personal property is essential to the use of the service, and provided exclusively in
5connection with the service, and if the true object of the transaction is the service.
AB1-SA1,43,96 2. The retail sale of a service and items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c),
7if such property or items are essential to the use of the service, and provided
8exclusively in connection with the service, and if the true object of the transaction
9is the service.
AB1-SA1,43,1210 (c) The retail sale of services, if one of the services is essential to the use or
11receipt of another service, and provided exclusively in connection with the other
12service, and if the true object of the transaction is the other service.
AB1-SA1,43,1813 (d) A transaction that includes taxable and nontaxable products, if the seller's
14purchase price or the sales price of the taxable products is no greater than 10 percent
15of the seller's total purchase price or sales price of all the bundled products, as
16determined by the seller using either the seller's purchase price or sales price, but
17not a combination of both, or, in the case of a service contract, the full term of the
18service contract.
AB1-SA1,44,419 (e) The retail sale of taxable tangible personal property or items or property
20under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) and tangible personal property or items or property under
21s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) that is exempt from the taxes imposed under this subchapter,
22if the transaction includes food and food ingredients, drugs, durable medical
23equipment, mobility-enhancing equipment, prosthetic devices, or medical supplies
24and if the seller's purchase price or the sales price of the taxable tangible personal
25property or items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) is no greater than 50 percent

1of the seller's total purchase price or sales price of all the tangible personal property
2or items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) included in what would otherwise be
3a bundled transaction, as determined by the seller using either the seller's purchase
4price or the sales price, but not a combination of both.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eh 5Section 9eh. 77.51 (1fm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,44,96 77.51 (1fm) "Candy" means a preparation of sugar, honey, or other natural or
7artificial sweetener combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, or other ingredients or
8flavorings in the form of bars, drops, or pieces. "Candy" does not include a
9preparation that contains flour or that requires refrigeration.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ei 10Section 9ei. 77.51 (1n) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,44,1311 77.51 (1n) "Computer" means an electronic device that accepts information in
12digital or similar form and that manipulates such information to achieve a result
13based on a sequence of instructions.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ej 14Section 9ej. 77.51 (1p) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,44,1615 77.51 (1p) "Computer software" means a set of coded instructions designed to
16cause a computer or automatic data processing equipment to perform a task.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ek 17Section 9ek. 77.51 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,44,2118 77.51 (1r) "Conference bridging service" means an ancillary service that links
192 or more participants of an audio or video conference call and may include providing
20a telephone number, but does not include the telecommunications services used to
21reach the conference bridge.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eL 22Section 9eL. 77.51 (2k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,44,2423 77.51 (2k) "Delivered electronically" means delivered to a purchaser by means
24other than by tangible storage media.
AB1-SA1, s. 9em 25Section 9em. 77.51 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
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177.51 (2m) "Delivery charges" means charges by a seller to prepare and deliver
2tangible personal property, items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c), or services
3to a location designated by the purchaser of the tangible personal property, items or
4property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c), or services, including charges for transportation,
5shipping, postage, handling, crating, and packing.
AB1-SA1, s. 9en 6Section 9en. 77.51 (3c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,45,97 77.51 (3c) "Detailed telecommunications billing service" means an ancillary
8service that separately indicates information pertaining to individual calls on a
9customer's billing statement.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eo 10Section 9eo. 77.51 (3n) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,45,1211 77.51 (3n) "Dietary supplement" means a product, other than tobacco, that is
12intended to supplement a person's diet, if all of the following apply:
AB1-SA1,45,1413 (a) The product contains any of the following ingredients or any combination
14of any of the following ingredients:
AB1-SA1,45,1515 1. A vitamin.
AB1-SA1,45,1616 2. A mineral.
AB1-SA1,45,1717 3. An herb or other botanical.
AB1-SA1,45,1818 4. An amino acid.
AB1-SA1,45,2019 5. A dietary substance that is intended for human consumption to supplement
20the diet by increasing total dietary intake.
AB1-SA1,45,2121 6. A concentrate, metabolite, constituent, or extract.
AB1-SA1,45,2522 (b) The product is intended for ingestion in tablet, capsule, powder, soft-gel,
23gel-cap, or liquid form, or, if not intended for ingestion in such forms, is not
24represented as conventional food and is not represented for use as the sole item of
25a meal or diet.
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1(c) The product is required to be labeled as a dietary supplement as required
2under 21 CFR 101.36.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ep 3Section 9ep. 77.51 (3pd) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,46,144 77.51 (3pd) "Direct mail" means printed material that is delivered by the U.S.
5postal service or other delivery service to a mass audience or to addressees on a
6mailing list provided by or at the direction of the purchaser of the printed material,
7if the cost of the printed material or any tangible personal property or items or
8property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) included with the printed material is not billed
9directly to the recipients of the printed material. "Direct mail" includes any tangible
10personal property or items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c) provided directly
11or indirectly by the purchaser of the printed material to the seller of the printed
12material for inclusion in any package containing the printed material, including
13billing invoices, return envelopes, and additional marketing materials. "Direct mail"
14does not include multiple items of printed material delivered to a single address.
AB1-SA1, s. 9eq 15Section 9eq. 77.51 (3pe) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,46,1716 77.51 (3pe) "Directory assistance" means an ancillary service that provides
17telephone numbers or addresses.
AB1-SA1, s. 9er 18Section 9er. 77.51 (3pf) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,46,2019 77.51 (3pf) "Distinct and identifiable product" does not include any of the
20following:
AB1-SA1,46,2321 (a) Packaging, including containers, boxes, sacks, bags, bottles, and envelopes;
22and other materials, including wrapping, labels, tags, and instruction guides; that
23accompany, and are incidental or immaterial to, the retail sale of any product.
AB1-SA1,47,224 (b) A product that is provided free of charge to the consumer in conjunction with
25the purchase of another product, if the sales price of the other product does not vary

1depending on whether the product provided free of charge is included in the
2transaction.
AB1-SA1,47,33 (c) Any items specified under sub. (12m) (a) or (15b) (a).
AB1-SA1, s. 9es 4Section 9es. 77.51 (3pj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,47,75 77.51 (3pj) "Drug" means a compound, substance, or preparation, or any
6component of them, other than food and food ingredients, dietary supplements, or
7alcoholic beverages, to which any of the following applies:
AB1-SA1,47,108 (a) It is listed in the United States Pharmacopoeia, Homeopathic
9Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or National Formulary, or any supplement to
10any of them.
AB1-SA1,47,1211 (b) It is intended for use in diagnosing, curing, mitigating, treating, or
12preventing a disease.
AB1-SA1,47,1313 (c) It is intended to affect a function or structure of the body.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fb 14Section 9fb. 77.51 (3pm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,47,2015 77.51 (3pm) "Durable medical equipment" means equipment, including the
16repair parts and replacement parts for the equipment that is primarily and
17customarily used for a medical purpose related to a person; that can withstand
18repeated use; that is not generally useful to a person who is not ill or injured; and that
19is not placed in or worn on the body. "Durable medical equipment" does not include
20mobility-enhancing equipment.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fc 21Section 9fc. 77.51 (3pn) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,47,2522 77.51 (3pn) "Eight hundred service" means a telecommunications service that
23allows a caller to dial a toll-free number without incurring a charge for the call and
24is marketed under "800," "855," "866," "877," or "888" toll-free calling, or any other
25number designated as toll-free by the federal communications commission.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fd
1Section 9fd. 77.51 (3po) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,48,32 77.51 (3po) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital,
3magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fe 4Section 9fe. 77.51 (3rm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,48,65 77.51 (3rm) "Fixed wireless service" means a telecommunications service that
6provides radio communication between fixed points.
AB1-SA1, s. 9ff 7Section 9ff. 77.51 (3t) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1-SA1,48,118 77.51 (3t) "Food and food ingredient" means a substance in liquid,
9concentrated, solid, frozen, dried, or dehydrated form, that is sold for ingestion, or
10for chewing, by humans and that is ingested or chewed for its taste or nutritional
11value. "Food and food ingredient" does not include alcoholic beverages or tobacco.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fg 12Section 9fg. 77.51 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Acts 11
13and 20, is repealed.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fh 14Section 9fh. 77.51 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1-SA1,48,2215 77.51 (5) For purposes of subs. (13) (e) and (f) and (14) (L) (15a) and s. 77.52
16(2m), "incidental" means depending upon or appertaining to something else as
17primary; something necessary, appertaining to, or depending upon another which is
18termed the principal; something incidental to the main purpose of the service.
19Tangible personal property or items or property under s. 77.52 (1) (b) or (c)
20transferred by a service provider is incidental to the service if the purchaser's main
21purpose or objective is to obtain the service rather than the property or items, even
22though the property or items may be necessary or essential to providing the service.
AB1-SA1, s. 9fi 23Section 9fi. 77.51 (5d) of the statutes is created to read:
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