Amendment AU7 AA26-ASA1-AB1

AB1-ASA1-AA26,22,23 71.26 (1) (b) Political units. Income received by the United States, the state and all counties, cities, villages, towns, school districts, technical college districts, joint local water authorities created under s. 66.0823, transit authorities created under s. 66.1039, long-term care districts under s. 46.2895 or other political units of this state.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,22,24 11. Page 29, line 5: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,1 “ Section 33m. Chapter 77 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,2 CHAPTER 77

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,13 TAXATION OF FOREST CROPLANDS; REAL ESTATE TRANSFER FEES; SALES AND USE TAXES; COUNTY, TRANSIT AUTHORITY, AND SPECIAL DISTRICT SALES AND USE TAXES; MANAGED FOREST LAND; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SURCHARGE; LOCAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX; LOCAL RENTAL CAR TAX; Premier resort area taxes; state rental vehicle fee; dry cleaning fees

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33n Section 33n. 77.54 (9a) (er) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,15 77.54 (9a) (er) Any transit authority created under s. 66.1039.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,16 12. Page 29, line 15: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,18 “ Section 34a. Subchapter V (title) of chapter 77 [precedes 77.70] of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,19 CHAPTER 77

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,20 SUBCHAPTER V

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,23 COUNTY, TRANSIT AUTHORITY, AND SPECIAL DISTRICT SALES AND USE TAXES”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,23,24 13. Page 30, line 8: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,24,1 “ Section 34f. 77.708 of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,24,7 77.708 Adoption by resolution; transit authority. (1) A transit authority created under s. 66.1039, by resolution under s. 66.1039 (4) (s), may impose a sales tax and a use tax under this subchapter at a rate not to exceed 0.5 percent of the sales price or purchase price. Those taxes may be imposed only in their entirety. The resolution shall be effective on the first day of the first calendar quarter that begins at least 120 days after the adoption of the resolution.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,24,13 (2) Retailers and the department of revenue may not collect a tax under sub. (1) for any transit authority created under s. 66.1039 beginning after the calendar quarter during which the transit authority adopts a repeal resolution under s. 66.1039 (4) (s), except that the department of revenue may collect from retailers taxes that accrued before such calendar quarter and fees, interest, and penalties that relate to those taxes.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34g Section 34g. 77.71 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,24,19 77.71 Imposition of county, transit authority, and special district sales and use taxes. (intro.) Whenever a county sales and use tax ordinance is adopted under s. 77.70, a transit authority resolution is adopted under s. 77.708, or a special district resolution is adopted under s. 77.705 or 77.706, the following taxes are imposed:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34h Section 34h. 77.71 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,25,7 77.71 (1) For the privilege of selling, licensing, leasing, or renting tangible personal property and the items, property, and goods specified under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), and (d), and for the privilege of selling, licensing, performing, or furnishing services a sales tax is imposed upon retailers at the rates under s. 77.70 in the case of a county tax, at the rate under s. 77.708 (1) in the case of a transit authority tax, or at the rate under s. 77.705 or 77.706 in the case of a special district tax of the sales price from the sale, license, lease, or rental of tangible personal property and the items, property, and goods specified under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), and (d), except property taxed under sub. (4), sold, licensed, leased, or rented at retail in the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area, or from selling, licensing, performing, or furnishing services described under s. 77.52 (2) in the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34i Section 34i. 77.71 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,25,24 77.71 (2) An excise tax is imposed at the rates under s. 77.70 in the case of a county tax, at the rate under s. 77.708 (1) in the case of a transit authority tax, or at the rate under s. 77.705 or 77.706 in the case of a special district tax of the purchase price upon every person storing, using, or otherwise consuming in the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area tangible personal property, or items, property, or goods specified under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d), or services if the tangible personal property, item, property, good, or service is subject to the state use tax under s. 77.53, except that a receipt indicating that the tax under sub. (1), (3), (4), or (5) has been paid relieves the buyer of liability for the tax under this subsection and except that if the buyer has paid a similar local tax in another state on a purchase of the same tangible personal property, item, property, good, or service that tax shall be credited against the tax under this subsection and except that for motor vehicles that are used for a purpose in addition to retention, demonstration, or display while held for sale in the regular course of business by a dealer the tax under this subsection is imposed not on the purchase price but on the amount under s. 77.53 (1m).

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34j Section 34j. 77.71 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,26,13 77.71 (3) An excise tax is imposed upon a contractor engaged in construction activities within the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area, at the rates under s. 77.70 in the case of a county tax , at the rate under s. 77.708 (1) in the case of a transit authority tax, or at the rate under s. 77.705 or 77.706 in the case of a special district tax of the purchase price of tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d) that are used in constructing, altering, repairing, or improving real property and that became a component part of real property in that county or special district or in the transit authority's jurisdictional area, except that if the contractor has paid the sales tax of a county, transit authority, or special district in this state on that tangible personal property, item, property, or good, or has paid a similar local sales tax in another state on a purchase of the same tangible personal property, item, property, or good, that tax shall be credited against the tax under this subsection.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34k Section 34k. 77.71 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,27,3 77.71 (4) An excise tax is imposed at the rates under s. 77.70 in the case of a county tax, at the rate under s. 77.708 (1) in the case of a transit authority tax, or at the rate under s. 77.705 or 77.706 in the case of a special district tax of the purchase price upon every person storing, using, or otherwise consuming a motor vehicle, boat, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), or aircraft if that property must be registered or titled with this state and if that property is to be customarily kept in a county that has in effect an ordinance under s. 77.70, in the jurisdictional area of a transit authority that has in effect a resolution under s. 77.708, or in a special district that has in effect a resolution under s. 77.705 or 77.706, except that if the buyer has paid a similar local sales tax in another state on a purchase of the same property, that tax shall be credited against the tax under this subsection. The lease or rental of a motor vehicle, boat, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), or aircraft is not taxed under this subsection if the lease or rental does not require recurring periodic payments.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34L Section 34L. 77.71 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,27,18 77.71 (5) An excise tax is imposed on the purchase price for the lease or rental of a motor vehicle, boat, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), or aircraft at the rates under s. 77.70 in the case of a county tax, at the rate under s. 77.708 (1) in the case of a transit authority tax, or at the rate under s. 77.705 or 77.706 in the case of a special district tax upon every person storing, using, or otherwise consuming in the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area the motor vehicle, boat, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), or aircraft if that property must be registered or titled with this state and if the lease or rental does not require recurring periodic payments, except that a receipt indicating that the tax under sub. (1) had been paid relieves the purchaser of liability for the tax under this subsection and except that if the purchaser has paid a similar local tax in another state on the same lease or rental of such motor vehicle, boat, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), or aircraft, that tax shall be credited against the tax under this subsection.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34m Section 34m. 77.73 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,28,4 77.73 (2) Counties and, special districts, and transit authorities do not have jurisdiction to impose the tax under s. 77.71 (2) in regard to items, property, and goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), and (d), and tangible personal property, except snowmobiles, trailers, semitrailers, limited use off-highway motorcycles, as defined in s. 23.335 (1) (o), all-terrain vehicles, and utility terrain vehicles, purchased in a sale that is consummated in another county or special district in this state, or in another transit authority's jurisdictional area, that does not have in effect an ordinance or resolution imposing the taxes under this subchapter and later brought by the buyer into the county or, special district, or jurisdictional area of the transit authority that has imposed a tax under s. 77.71 (2).

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34n Section 34n. 77.73 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,28,16 77.73 (3) Counties and, special districts, and transit authorities have jurisdiction to impose the taxes under this subchapter on retailers who file, or who are required to file, an application under s. 77.52 (7) or who register, or who are required to register, under s. 77.53 (9) or (9m), regardless of whether such retailers are engaged in business in the county or, special district, or transit authority's jurisdictional area, as provided in s. 77.51 (13g). A retailer who files, or is required to file, an application under s. 77.52 (7) or who registers, or is required to register, under s. 77.53 (9) or (9m) shall collect, report, and remit to the department the taxes imposed under this subchapter for all counties or , special districts, and transit authorities that have an ordinance or resolution imposing the taxes under this subchapter.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34o Section 34o. 77.75 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,28,22 77.75 Reports. Every person subject to county, transit authority, or special district sales and use taxes shall, for each reporting period, record that person's sales made in the county or, special district, or jurisdictional area of a transit authority that has imposed those taxes separately from sales made elsewhere in this state and file a report as prescribed by the department of revenue.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34p Section 34p. 77.76 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,29,5 77.76 (1) The department of revenue shall have full power to levy, enforce, and collect county, transit authority, and special district sales and use taxes and may take any action, conduct any proceeding, impose interest and penalties, and in all respects proceed as it is authorized to proceed for the taxes imposed by subch. III. The department of transportation and the department of natural resources may administer the county, transit authority, and special district sales and use taxes in regard to items under s. 77.61 (1).

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34q Section 34q. 77.76 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,29,10 77.76 (2) Judicial and administrative review of departmental determinations shall be as provided in subch. III for state sales and use taxes, and no county, transit authority, or special district may intervene in any matter related to the levy, enforcement, and collection of the taxes under this subchapter.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34r Section 34r. 77.76 (3r) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,30,4 77.76 (3r) From the appropriation under s. 20.835 (4) (gc), the department of revenue shall distribute 98.5 percent of the taxes reported for each transit authority that has imposed taxes under this subchapter, minus the transit authority portion of the retailers' discount, to the transit authority no later than the end of the 3rd month following the end of the calendar quarter in which such amounts were reported. At the time of distribution, the department of revenue shall indicate the taxes reported by each taxpayer. In this subsection, the “transit authority portion of the retailers' discount" is the amount determined by multiplying the total retailers' discount by a fraction the numerator of which is the gross transit authority sales and use taxes payable and the denominator of which is the sum of the gross state and transit authority sales and use taxes payable. The transit authority taxes distributed shall be increased or decreased to reflect subsequent refunds, audit adjustments, and all other adjustments of the transit authority taxes previously distributed. Interest paid on refunds of transit authority sales and use taxes shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.835 (4) (gc) at the rate paid by this state under s. 77.60 (1) (a). Any transit authority receiving a report under this subsection is subject to the duties of confidentiality to which the department of revenue is subject under s. 77.61 (5).

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34s Section 34s. 77.76 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,30,11 77.76 (4) There shall be retained by the state 1.5 percent of the taxes collected for taxes imposed by special districts under ss. 77.705 and 77.706 and transit authorities under s. 77.708 and 1.75 percent of the taxes collected for taxes imposed by counties under s. 77.70 to cover costs incurred by the state in administering, enforcing, and collecting the tax. All interest and penalties collected shall be deposited and retained by this state in the general fund.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34t Section 34t. 77.77 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,30,21 77.77 (1) (a) The sales price from services subject to the tax under s. 77.52 (2) or the lease, rental, or license of tangible personal property and property, items, and goods specified under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), and (d), is subject to the taxes under this subchapter, and the incremental amount of tax caused by a rate increase applicable to those services, leases, rentals, or licenses is due, beginning with the first billing period starting on or after the effective date of the county ordinance, special district resolution, transit authority resolution, or rate increase, regardless of whether the service is furnished or the property, item, or good is leased, rented, or licensed to the customer before or after that date.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,31,5 (b) The sales price from services subject to the tax under s. 77.52 (2) or the lease, rental, or license of tangible personal property and property, items, and goods specified under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), and (d), is not subject to the taxes under this subchapter, and a decrease in the tax rate imposed under this subchapter on those services first applies, beginning with bills rendered on or after the effective date of the repeal or sunset of a county ordinance or, special district resolution, or transit authority resolution imposing the tax or other rate decrease, regardless of whether the service is furnished or the property, item, or good is leased, rented, or licensed to the customer before or after that date.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34u Section 34u. 77.77 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,31,16 77.77 (3) The sale of building materials to contractors engaged in the business of constructing, altering, repairing or improving real estate for others is not subject to the taxes under this subchapter, and the incremental amount of tax caused by the rate increase applicable to those materials is not due, if the materials are affixed and made a structural part of real estate, and the amount payable to the contractor is fixed without regard to the costs incurred in performing a written contract that was irrevocably entered into prior to the effective date of the county ordinance, special district resolution, transit authority resolution, or rate increase or that resulted from the acceptance of a formal written bid accompanied by a bond or other performance guaranty that was irrevocably submitted before that date.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34v Section 34v. 77.78 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,31,24 77.78 Registration. No motor vehicle, boat, snowmobile, recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), trailer, semitrailer, all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, or aircraft that is required to be registered by this state may be registered or titled by this state unless the registrant files a sales and use tax report and pays the county tax, transit authority tax, and special district tax at the time of registering or titling to the state agency that registers or titles the property. That state agency shall transmit those tax revenues to the department of revenue.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,1 14. Page 30, line 17: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,2 “ Section 36e. 85.064 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,5 85.064 (1) (b) “Political subdivision" means any city, village, town, county, or transit commission organized under s. 59.58 (2) or 66.1021 or recognized under s. 66.0301, or transit authority created under s. 66.1039 within this state.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,6 15. Page 31, line 12: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,7 “ Section 36s. 111.70 (1) (j) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,14 111.70 (1) (j) “Municipal employer" means any city, county, village, town, metropolitan sewerage district, school district, long-term care district, transit authority under s. 66.1039, local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, or any other political subdivision of the state, or instrumentality of one or more political subdivisions of the state, that engages the services of an employee and includes any person acting on behalf of a municipal employer within the scope of the person's authority, express or implied.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,15 16. Page 37, line 13: delete lines 13 to 16.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,17 17. Page 38, line 20: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 40, line 14, and substitute:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,32,18 “ Section 56c. 281.36 (3r) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,3 281.36 (3r) (bm) Notwithstanding par. (b), for mitigation of a discharge into a wetland located in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone designated under s. 238.396 (1m), participation in the in lieu fee subprogram under par. (a) 2. shall be the preferred type of mitigation. For mitigation under this paragraph, the department shall identify and consider mitigation that could be conducted within the same watershed as the wetlands impacted by the discharge and as near as possible to the wetlands impacted by the discharge and may locate mitigation outside the watershed only if the department determines that local mitigation is not possible.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,4 18. Page 40, line 14: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,5 “ Section 59m. 345.05 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,6 345.05 (1) (ag) “Authority" means a transit authority created under s. 66.1039.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,59n Section 59n. 345.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,16 345.05 (2) A person suffering any damage proximately resulting from the negligent operation of a motor vehicle owned and operated by a municipality or authority, which damage was occasioned by the operation of the motor vehicle in the course of its business, may file a claim for damages against the municipality or authority concerned and the governing body of the municipality , or the board of directors of the authority, may allow, compromise, settle and pay the claim. In this subsection, a motor vehicle is deemed owned and operated by a municipality or authority if the vehicle is either being rented or leased, or is being purchased under a contract whereby the municipality or authority will acquire title.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,59o Section 59o. 611.11 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,19 611.11 (4) (a) In this subsection, “municipality" has the meaning given in s. 345.05 (1) (c), but also includes any transit authority created under s. 66.1039.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA26,33,20 19. Page 41, line 16: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA26,34,2 “(2e) All agencies of the state preparing a recommendation or report relating to a major action in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone designated under section 238.396 (1m) of the statutes shall include a statement on the environmental impact of the action as provided in section 1.11 (2) of the statutes.”.

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