Amendment SSA1-SB55

SB55-SSA1, s. 2146 Section 2146. 71.07 (2dm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,731,21 71.07 (2dm) Development zone capital investment credit. (a) In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1,731,23 1. "Certified" means entitled under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. to claim tax benefits or certified under s. 560.795 (5).

SB55-SSA1,731,24 2. "Claimant" means a person who files a claim under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1,732,2 3. "Development zone" means a development opportunity zone under s. 560.795 (1) (e).

SB55-SSA1,732,11 4. "Previously owned property" means real property that the claimant or a related person owned during the 2 years prior to the department of commerce designating the place where the property is located as a development zone and for which the claimant may not deduct a loss from the sale of the property to, or an exchange of the property with, the related person under section 267 of the Internal Revenue Code, except that section 267 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified so that if the claimant owns any part of the property, rather than 50% ownership, the claimant is subject to section 267 (a) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code for purposes of this subsection.

SB55-SSA1,732,15 (b) Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection and in s. 73.03 (35), for any taxable year for which the claimant is certified, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.02 an amount that is equal to 3% of the following:

SB55-SSA1,732,16 1. The purchase price of depreciable, tangible personal property.

SB55-SSA1,732,18 2. The amount expended to acquire, construct, rehabilitate, remodel, or repair real property in a development zone.

SB55-SSA1,732,23 (c) A claimant may claim the credit under par. (b) 1., if the tangible personal property is purchased after the claimant is certified and the personal property is used for at least 50% of its use in the claimant's business at a location in a development zone or, if the property is mobile, the property's base of operations for at least 50% of its use is at a location in a development zone.

SB55-SSA1,733,7 (d) A claimant may claim the credit under par. (b) 2. for an amount expended to construct, rehabilitate, remodel, or repair real property, if the claimant began the physical work of construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, or repair, or any demolition or destruction in preparation for the physical work, after the place where the property is located was designated a development zone, or if the completed project is placed in service after the claimant is certified. In this paragraph, "physical work" does not include preliminary activities such as planning, designing, securing financing, researching, developing specifications, or stabilizing the property to prevent deterioration.

SB55-SSA1,733,12 (e) A claimant may claim the credit under par. (b) 2. for an amount expended to acquire real property, if the property is not previously owned property and if the claimant acquires the property after the place where the property is located was designated a development zone, or if the completed project is placed in service after the claimant is certified.

SB55-SSA1,733,14 (f) No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless the claimant includes with the claimant's return:

SB55-SSA1,733,16 1. A copy of a verification from the department of commerce that the claimant may claim tax benefits under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. or is certified under s. 560.795 (5).

SB55-SSA1,733,19 2. A statement from the department of commerce verifying the purchase price of the investment and verifying that the investment fulfills the requirements under par. (b).

SB55-SSA1,733,24 (g) In calculating the credit under par. (b) a claimant shall reduce the amount expended to acquire property by a percentage equal to the percentage of the area of the real property not used for the purposes for which the claimant is certified and shall reduce the amount expended for other purposes by the amount expended on the part of the property not used for the purposes for which the claimant is certified.

SB55-SSA1,734,2 (h) The carry-over provisions of s. 71.28 (4) (e) and (f) as they relate to the credit under s. 71.28 (4) relate to the credit under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1,734,15 (i) Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection, but the eligibility for, and the amount of, that credit shall be determined on the basis of their economic activity, not that of their shareholders, partners, or members. The corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall compute the amount of credit that may be claimed by each of its shareholders, partners, or members and provide that information to its shareholders, partners, or members. Partners, members of limited liability companies, and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit based on the partnership's, company's, or corporation's activities in proportion to their ownership interest and may offset it against the tax attributable to their income from the partnership's, company's, or corporation's business operations in the development zone and against the tax attributable to their income from the partnership's, company's, or corporation's directly related business operations.

SB55-SSA1,734,24 (j) If a person who is entitled under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. to claim tax benefits becomes ineligible for such tax benefits, or if a person's certification under s. 560.795 (5) is revoked, that person may claim no credits under this subsection for the taxable year that includes the day on which the person becomes ineligible for tax benefits, the taxable year that includes the day on which the certification is revoked, or succeeding taxable years, and that person may carry over no unused credits from previous years to offset tax under this chapter for the taxable year that includes the day on which the person becomes ineligible for tax benefits, the taxable year that includes the day on which the certification is revoked, or succeeding taxable years.

SB55-SSA1,735,6 (k) If a person who is entitled under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. to claim tax benefits or certified under s. 560.795 (5) ceases business operations in the development zone during any of the taxable years that that zone exists, that person may not carry over to any taxable year following the year during which operations cease any unused credits from the taxable year during which operations cease or from previous taxable years.

SB55-SSA1,735,8 (L) Section 71.28 (4) (g) and (h) as it applies to the credit under s. 71.28 (4) applies to the credit under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2147 Section 2147. 71.07 (2dx) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,735,22 71.07 (2dx) (a) 5. "Member of a targeted group" means a person under sub. (2dj) (am) 1., a person who resides in an empowerment zone, or an enterprise community, that the U.S. government designates, a person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin works employment position, a person who is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), or a person who is eligible for child care assistance under s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically disadvantaged ex-convict, a qualified summer youth employee, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (7), a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9), or a food stamp recipient; if the person has been certified in the manner under sub. (2dj) (am) 3. by a designated local agency, as defined in sub. (2dj) (am) 2.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2148 Section 2148. 71.07 (3g) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,736,2 71.07 (3g) Technology zones credit. (a) Subject to the limitations under this subsection and ss. 73.03 (35m) and 560.96, a business that is certified under s. 560.96 (3) may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.02 an amount equal to the sum of the following, as established under s. 560.96 (3) (c):

SB55-SSA1,736,4 1. The amount of real and personal property taxes imposed under s. 70.01 that the business paid in the taxable year.

SB55-SSA1,736,6 2. The amount of income and franchise taxes imposed under s. 71.02 that the business paid in the taxable year.

SB55-SSA1,736,8 3. The amount of sales and use taxes imposed under ss. 77.52, 77.53, and 77.71 that the business paid in the taxable year.

SB55-SSA1,736,10 (b) The department of revenue shall notify the department of commerce of all claims under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1,736,12 (c) Section 71.28 (4) (e), (f), (g), and (h), as it applies to the credit under s. 71.28 (4), applies to the credit under par. (a).

SB55-SSA1,736,20 (d) Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection, but the eligibility for, and the amount of, the credit are based on their payment of amounts under par. (a). A partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation shall compute the amount of credit that each of its partners, members, or shareholders may claim and shall provide that information to each of them. Partners, members of limited liability companies, and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit in proportion to their ownership interest.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2149 Section 2149. 71.07 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,737,11 71.07 (7) (b) If a resident individual, estate or trust pays a net income tax to another state, that resident individual, estate or trust may credit the net tax paid to that other state on that income against the net income tax otherwise payable to the state on income of the same year. The credit may not be allowed unless the income taxed by the other state is also considered income for Wisconsin tax purposes. The credit may not be allowed unless claimed within the time provided in s. 71.75 (2), but s. 71.75 (4) does not apply to those credits. For purposes of this paragraph, amounts declared and paid pursuant to under the income tax law of another state shall be deemed are considered a net income tax paid to that other state only in the year in which the income tax return for that state was required to be filed. Income and franchise taxes paid to another state by a tax-option corporation, partnership, or limited liability company that is treated as a partnership may be claimed as a credit under this paragraph by that corporation's shareholders, that partnership's partners, or that limited liability company's members who are residents of this state and who otherwise qualify under this paragraph.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2150 Section 2150. 71.07 (7m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,737,13 71.07 (7m) Tax relief fund tax credit. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1,737,14 1. "Claimant" means an individual taxpayer who is not a dependent.

SB55-SSA1,737,17 2. "Credit unit" means an amount calculated by the department by dividing the amount certified under par. (c) 3. by the sum of all claimants, all spouses of claimants, and all dependents.

SB55-SSA1,737,18 3. "Department" means the department of revenue.

SB55-SSA1,737,20 4. "Dependent" means an individual who is claimed by the claimant as a dependent under section 151 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

SB55-SSA1,738,2 (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations and conditions provided in this subsection, a claimant, or a claimant and his or her spouse, may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.02, up to the amount of those taxes, an amount determined by the department under par. (c). One credit amount may be claimed by each claimant, by the claimant's spouse, and for each dependent of a claimant. No credit may be claimed by a dependent.

SB55-SSA1,738,5 (c) Determination of credit amount. 1. Not later than September 1 each year, the secretary of administration shall certify to the secretary of the department the amount that is in the tax relief fund under s. 25.63.

SB55-SSA1,738,7 2. If the amount of the certification is $100,000,000 or less, the amount that may be claimed in that taxable year is zero.

SB55-SSA1,738,13 3. If the amount of the certification exceeds $100,000,000, the department shall determine the credit amount for that taxable year. The credit amount shall be based on the credit unit, but shall be modified such that the certified amount in the tax relief fund is expended as fully as possible and that the credit amount for each claimant, spouse of a claimant, and dependent of a claimant is rounded down to the nearest whole dollar amount.

SB55-SSA1,738,18 (d) Certification of amounts claimed. Not later than August 15 of the year following the year in which the department determines a credit amount under par. (c) 3., the department shall determine the amount of revenue lost because of credits claimed in the taxable year to which that credit amount relates. The amount of revenue lost shall be certified to the secretary of administration.

SB55-SSA1,738,20 (e) Limitations and conditions. 1. No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless it is claimed within the time period under s. 71.75 (2).

SB55-SSA1,738,22 2. Part-year residents and nonresidents of this state are not eligible for the credit under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1,738,24 (f) Administration. Subsection (9e) (d), to the extent that it applies to the credit under that subsection, applies to the credit under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2151 Section 2151. 71.10 (4) (dt) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,739,1 71.10 (4) (dt) Tax relief fund credit under s. 71.07 (7m).

SB55-SSA1, s. 2152 Section 2152. 71.10 (4) (grb) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,739,4 71.10 (4) (grb) Development zone capital investment credit under s. 71.07 (2dm).

SB55-SSA1, s. 2153 Section 2153. 71.10 (4) (grd) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,739,6 71.10 (4) (grd) Technology zones credit under s. 71.07 (3g).

SB55-SSA1, s. 2153g Section 2153g. 71.10 (5f) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,739,9 71.10 (5f) Local professional baseball park district donation. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1,739,13 1. "Baseball donation" means a designation made under this subsection, the net proceeds of which shall be deposited into the fund under s. 229.685 to be used for the repayment of bonds issued for purposes related to baseball park facilities under s. 229.65 (1).

SB55-SSA1,739,14 2. "Department" means the department of revenue.

SB55-SSA1,739,18 (b) Voluntary payments. 1. `Designation on return.' Every individual filing an income tax return who has a tax liability or is entitled to a tax refund may designate on the return any amount of additional payment or any amount of a refund due that individual as a baseball donation.

SB55-SSA1,739,21 2. `Designation added to tax owed.' If the individual owes any tax, the individual shall remit in full the tax due and the amount designated on the return as a baseball donation when the individual files a tax return.

SB55-SSA1,739,25 3. `Designation deducted from refund.' Except as provided under par. (d), if the individual is owed a refund for that year after crediting under ss. 71.75 (9) and 71.80 (3), the department shall deduct the amount designated on the return as a baseball donation from the amount of the refund.

SB55-SSA1,740,3 (c) Errors; failure to remit correct amount. If an individual who owes taxes fails to remit an amount equal to or in excess of the total of the actual tax due, after error corrections, and the amount designated on the return as a baseball donation:

SB55-SSA1,740,8 1. The department shall reduce the designation for the baseball donation to reflect the amount remitted in excess of the actual tax due, after error corrections, if the individual remitted an amount in excess of the actual tax due, after error corrections, but less than the total of the actual tax due, after error corrections, and the amount originally designated on the return as a baseball donation.

SB55-SSA1,740,10 2. The designation for the baseball donation is void if the individual remitted an amount equal to or less than the actual tax due, after error corrections.

SB55-SSA1,740,16 (d) Errors; insufficient refund. If an individual who is owed a refund that does not equal or exceed the amount designated on the return as a baseball donation, after crediting under ss. 71.75 (9) and 71.80 (3) and after error corrections, the department shall reduce the designation for the baseball donation to reflect the actual amount of the refund the individual is otherwise owed, after crediting under ss. 71.75 (9) and 71.80 (3) and after error corrections.

SB55-SSA1,740,18 (e) Conditions. If an individual places any conditions on a designation for the baseball donation, the designation is void.

SB55-SSA1,740,21 (f) Void designation. If a designation for the baseball donation is void, the department shall disregard the designation and determine amounts due, owed, refunded, and received without regard to the void designation.

SB55-SSA1,741,2 (g) Tax return. The secretary of revenue shall provide a place for the designations under this subsection on the individual income tax return, and the secretary shall highlight that place on the return by a symbol chosen by the department that relates to a baseball park that is part of baseball park facilities, as defined in s. 229.65 (1).

SB55-SSA1,741,5 (h) Certification of amounts. Annually, on or before September 15, the secretary of revenue shall certify to the district board under subch. III of ch. 229, the department of administration, and the state treasurer:

SB55-SSA1,741,8 1. The total amount of the administrative costs, including data processing costs, incurred by the department in administering this subsection during the previous fiscal year.

SB55-SSA1,741,10 2. The total amount received from all designations for baseball donations made by taxpayers during the previous fiscal year.

SB55-SSA1,741,13 3. The net amount remaining after the administrative costs, including data processing costs, under subd. 1. are subtracted from the total received under subd. 2.

SB55-SSA1,741,20 4. From the moneys received from designations for baseball donations, an amount equal to the sum of administrative expenses, including data processing costs, certified under subd. 1. shall be deposited into the general fund and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.566 (1) (hp), and the net amount remaining that is certified under subd. 3. shall be deposited into the fund created under s. 229.685 and credited to retire bonds issued for the initial construction of baseball park facilities under s. 229.65 (1).

SB55-SSA1,742,2 (i) Amounts subject to refund. Amounts designated for baseball donations under this subsection are not subject to refund to the taxpayer unless the taxpayer submits information to the satisfaction of the department within 18 months after the date on which taxes are due or the date on which the return is filed, whichever is later, that the amount designated is clearly in error. Any refund granted by the department under this paragraph shall be deducted from the moneys received under this subsection in the fiscal year that the refund is certified.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2154 Section 2154. 71.14 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,742,10 71.14 (3) (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (2) and s. 71.04 (1) (b) 2., trusts created by contract, declaration of trust or implication of law that are made irrevocable and were administered in this state before October 29, 1999, shall be considered resident at the place where the trust is being administered. The following trusts shall be considered to be administered in the state of domicile of the corporate trustee of the trust at any time that the grantor of the trust is not a resident of this state:

SB55-SSA1, s. 2155 Section 2155. 71.14 (3m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,742,16 71.14 (3m) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (b) and except as provided in sub. (2) and s. 71.04 (1) (b) 2., only the following trusts, or portions of trusts, that become irrevocable on or after October 29, 1999, or that became irrevocable before October 29, 1999, and are first administered in this state on or after October 29, 1999, are resident of this state:

SB55-SSA1, s. 2156 Section 2156. 71.14 (3m) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,742,19 71.14 (3m) (b) 2. Is irrevocable if the power to revest title, as described in par. (a) subd. 1., does not exist.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2157 Section 2157. 71.21 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,742,23 71.21 (4) Credits computed by a partnership under s. 71.07 (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dm), (2ds), (2dx) and , (3g), and (3s) and passed through to partners shall be added to the partnership's income.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2158 Section 2158. 71.22 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,743,7 71.22 (1r) "Doing business in this state" includes issuing credit, debit, or travel and entertainment cards to customers in this state; owning, directly or indirectly, a general or limited partnership interest in a partnership that does business in this state, regardless of the percentage of ownership; and owning, directly or indirectly, an interest in a limited liability company that does business in this state, regardless of the percentage of ownership, if the limited liability company is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2158d Section 2158d. 71.22 (4) (g) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2158db Section 2158db. 71.22 (4) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,744,12 71.22 (4) (h) Except as provided in sub. (4m) and ss. 71.26 (2) (b) and (3), 71.34 (1g) and 71.42 (2), "Internal Revenue Code", for taxable years that begin after December 31, 1992, and before January 1, 1994, means the federal 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, and as indirectly affected in the provisions applicable to this subchapter by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647 excluding sections 803 (d) (2) (B), 805 (d) (2), 812 (c) (2), 821 (b) (2), and 823 (c) (2) of P.L. 99-514 and section 1008 (g) (5) of P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-508, 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. 103-465, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554. 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, 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 made by P.L. 103-66, P.L. 103-465, P.L. 104-188, excluding section 1311 of P.L. 104-188, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and , P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2158dd Section 2158dd. 71.22 (4) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,745,21 71.22 (4) (i) Except as provided in sub. (4m) and ss. 71.26 (2) (b) and (3), 71.34 (1g) and 71.42 (2), "Internal Revenue Code", for taxable years that begin after December 31, 1993, and before January 1, 1995, means the federal 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, and as indirectly affected in the provisions applicable to this subchapter by P.L. 99-514, P.L. 100-203, P.L. 100-647 excluding sections 803 (d) (2) (B), 805 (d) (2), 812 (c) (2), 821 (b) (2), and 823 (c) (2) of P.L. 99-514 and section 1008 (g) (5) of P.L. 100-647, P.L. 101-73, P.L. 101-140, P.L. 101-179, P.L. 101-239, P.L. 101-508, 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554. 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, 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 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, 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, P.L. 105-34, P.L. 105-206 and, P.L. 105-277, and P.L. 106-554, excluding sections 162 and 165 of P.L. 106-554, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.

SB55-SSA1, s. 2158df Section 2158df. 71.22 (4) (j) of the statutes is amended to read: