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January 2011 Special Session
2011 - 2012 LEGISLATURE
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO SENATE BILL 3
January 18, 2011 - Offered by Joint Committee on Finance.
SB3-SSA1,1,4 1An Act to amend 71.26 (2) (a) 4. and 71.45 (2) (a) 10.; and to create 71.05 (6)
2(b) 47., 71.26 (2) (a) 10., 71.28 (9s), 71.30 (3) (ex), 71.47 (9s) and 71.49 (1) (ex)
3of the statutes; relating to: income and franchise tax deductions and credits
4for businesses that relocate to this state and granting rule-making authority.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB3-SSA1, s. 1 5Section 1. 71.05 (6) (b) 47. of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,1,106 71.05 (6) (b) 47. a. In this subdivision, "locates to this state" means moving
7either 51 percent or more of the workforce payroll of the business or at least $200,000
8of wages, as defined in section 3121 of the Internal Revenue Code, paid to such
9workforce to Wisconsin during the first taxable year to which a modification under
10this subdivision relates.
SB3-SSA1,2,611 am. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, for 2 consecutive
12taxable years beginning with the taxable year in which the claimant's business

1locates to this state from another state and begins doing business in this state, as
2defined in s. 71.22 (1r), and subject to the limitations provided under subd. 47. d. and
3e., the profit or loss from a trade or business as reported on federal income tax return
4schedules C and F or their equivalents, plus ordinary gain or loss on the sale of
5business assets, as determined under s. 71.01 (6), but not less than zero, multiplied
6by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.04 (4) and subject to s. 71.04 (7).
SB3-SSA1,3,27 b. With respect to partners and members of limited liability companies, for
8taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, for 2 consecutive taxable years
9beginning with the taxable year in which the partnership's or limited liability
10company's business locates to this state from another state and begins doing
11business in this state, as defined in s. 71.22 (1r), and subject to the limitations
12provided under subd. 47. d. and e., the partner's or member's distributive share of
13taxable income as calculated under section 703 of the Internal Revenue Code; plus
14the items of income and gain under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code,
15including taxable state and municipal bond interest and excluding nontaxable
16interest income or dividend income from federal government obligations; minus the
17items of loss and deduction under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code, except
18items that are not deductible under s. 71.21; plus guaranteed payments to partners
19under section 707 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code; plus the credits claimed under
20s. 71.07 (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dm), (2dr), (2ds), (2dx), (2dy), (3g), (3h), (3n),
21(3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3s), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r),
22(5rm), and (8r); and plus or minus, as appropriate, transitional adjustments,
23depreciation differences, and basis differences under s. 71.05 (13), (15), (16), (17), and
24(19), multiplied by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.04 (4) and subject

1to s. 71.04 (7) or by separate accounting. No amounts subtracted under this subd.
247. b. may be included in the modification under par. (b) 9. or 9m.
SB3-SSA1,3,123 c. With respect to shareholders of a tax-option corporation, for taxable years
4beginning after December 31, 2010, for 2 consecutive taxable years beginning with
5the taxable year in which the tax-option corporation's business locates to this state
6from another state and begins doing business in this state, as defined in s. 71.22 (1r),
7and subject to the limitations provided under subd. 47. d. and e., the shareholder's
8distributive share of the entity's net income or loss as determined under this chapter,
9including interest income from federal, state, and municipal government
10obligations, multiplied by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.25 (6m)
11and subject to s. 71.25 (9) or by separate accounting. No amounts subtracted under
12this subdivision may be included in the modification under par. (b) 9. or 9m.
SB3-SSA1,3,1613 d. No modification may be made under this subdivision if the person,
14partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation has done business
15in this state during any of the 10 taxable years preceding the first taxable year in
16which the modification would otherwise be allowed.
SB3-SSA1,3,1717 e. The department shall promulgate rules to administer this subdivision.
SB3-SSA1, s. 2 18Section 2. 71.26 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB3-SSA1,3,2419 71.26 (2) (a) 4. Plus the amount of the credit computed under s. 71.28 (1dd),
20(1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1dm), (1ds), (1dx), (1dy), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r),
21(3rm), (3rn), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), and (8r), and (9s)
22and not passed through by a partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option
23corporation that has added that amount to the partnership's, limited liability
24company's, or tax-option corporation's income under s. 71.21 (4) or 71.34 (1k) (g).
SB3-SSA1, s. 3 25Section 3. 71.26 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,4,1
171.26 (2) (a) 10. Minus the amount computed under 71.05 (6) (b) 47. b.
SB3-SSA1, s. 4 2Section 4. 71.28 (9s) of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,4,33 71.28 (9s) Relocated business credit. (a) Definition. In this subsection:
SB3-SSA1,4,44 1. "Claimant" means a person who files a claim under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,4,85 2. "Locates to this state" means moving either 51 percent or more of the
6workforce payroll of the business or at least $200,000 of wages, as defined in section
73121 of the Internal Revenue Code, paid to such workforce to Wisconsin during the
8first taxable year to which a credit under this subsection relates.
SB3-SSA1,4,159 (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided under this subsection, for
10taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, for 2 consecutive taxable years
11beginning with the taxable year in which the claimant's business locates to this state
12from another state and begins doing business in this state, a claimant may claim as
13a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.23, up to the amount of the taxes, the
14amount of the claimant's tax liability under this subchapter after applying all other
15allowable credits, deductions, and exclusions.
SB3-SSA1,4,1916 (c) Limitations. 1. No person may claim a credit under this subsection if the
17person has done business in this state during any of the 10 taxable years preceding
18the first taxable year in which the person would otherwise be eligible to claim a credit
19under par. (b).
SB3-SSA1,4,2120 2. Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may
21not claim the credit under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,4,2322 (d) Administration. 1. Subsection (4) (g) and (h), as it applies to the credit
23under sub. (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,4,2424 2. The department shall promulgate rules to administer this subsection.
SB3-SSA1, s. 5 25Section 5. 71.30 (3) (ex) of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,5,1
171.30 (3) (ex) Relocated business credit under s. 71.28 (9s).
SB3-SSA1, s. 6 2Section 6. 71.45 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB3-SSA1,5,93 71.45 (2) (a) 10. By adding to federal taxable income the amount of credit
4computed under s. 71.47 (1dd) to (1dy), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn),
5(3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), and (8r), and (9s) and not passed
6through by a partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation that
7has added that amount to the partnership's, limited liability company's, or
8tax-option corporation's income under s. 71.21 (4) or 71.34 (1k) (g) and the amount
9of credit computed under s. 71.47 (1), (3), (3t), (4), (4m), and (5).
SB3-SSA1, s. 7 10Section 7. 71.47 (9s) of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,5,1111 71.47 (9s) Relocated business credit. (a) Definition. In this subsection:
SB3-SSA1,5,1212 1. "Claimant" means a person who files a claim under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,5,1613 2. "Locates to this state" means moving either 51 percent or more of the
14workforce payroll of the business or at least $200,000 of wages, as defined in section
153121 of the Internal Revenue Code, paid to such workforce to Wisconsin during the
16first year to which a credit under this subsection relates.
SB3-SSA1,5,2317 (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided under this subsection, for
18taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, for 2 consecutive taxable years
19beginning with the taxable year in which the claimant's business locates to this state
20from another state and begins doing business in this state, a claimant may claim as
21a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.43, up to the amount of the taxes, the
22amount of the claimant's tax liability under this subchapter after applying all other
23allowable credits, deductions, and exclusions.
SB3-SSA1,6,224 (c) Limitations. 1. No person may claim a credit under this subsection if the
25person has done business in this state during any of the 10 taxable years preceding

1the first taxable year in which the person would otherwise be eligible to claim a credit
2under par. (b).
SB3-SSA1,6,43 2. Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may
4not claim the credit under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,6,65 (d) Administration. 1. Section 71.28 (4) (g) and (h), as it applies to the credit
6under s. 71.28 (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.
SB3-SSA1,6,77 2. The department shall promulgate rules to administer this subsection.
SB3-SSA1, s. 8 8Section 8. 71.49 (1) (ex) of the statutes is created to read:
SB3-SSA1,6,99 71.49 (1) (ex) Relocated business credit under s. 71.47 (9s).
SB3-SSA1, s. 9 10Section 9. Nonstatutory provisions.
SB3-SSA1,6,1211 (1) Required general fund balance. Section 20.003 (4) of the statutes does not
12apply to the action of the legislature in enacting this act.
SB3-SSA1,6,1313 (End)
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