AB909: Bill Text

AB909,5,4 a. It employs no more than 10 employees in this state during the taxable year for which the claimant claims a credit under this subsection.

AB909,5,7 b. It is organized in this state on a date that is not more than 12 months from the date on which an intern for which a credit is claimed under this subsection begins his or her employment with the business.

AB909,5,8 5. "Qualified postsecondary institution" means all of the following:

AB909,5,11 a. A University of Wisconsin System institution, a technical college system institution, or a regionally accredited 4-year nonprofit college or university having its regional headquarters and principal place of business in this state.

AB909,5,13 b. A school approved under s. 38.50, if the delivery of education occurs in this state.

AB909,5,16 (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.23, up to the amount of the tax, $1,000, if all of the following apply:

AB909,5,18 1. The claimant's new small business hires an intern during the taxable year for which the claimant files a claim under this subsection.

AB909,5,20 2. The intern is enrolled in a course of instruction at a qualified postsecondary institution.

AB909,5,23 3. The intern works for the claimant's new small business at least 20 hours per week, on average, during a period that corresponds with at least one semester at the intern's qualified postsecondary institution.

AB909,5,25 4. The intern receives course credit from the qualified postsecondary institution for the work done at the claimant's new small business.

AB909,6,2 (c) Limitations. 1. The maximum amount of the credit that a claimant may receive under this subsection is $1,000.

AB909,6,10 2. 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. (b). 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 interests.

AB909,6,12 (d) Administration. Subsection (4) (e) to (h), as it applies to the credit under sub. (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.

AB909, s. 7 Section 7. 71.30 (3) (ce) of the statutes is created to read:

AB909,6,14 71.30 (3) (ce) New small business internship credit under s. 71.28 (5p).

AB909, s. 8 Section 8. 71.34 (1k) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is amended to read:

AB909,6,20 71.34 (1k) (g) An addition shall be made for credits computed by a tax-option corporation under s. 71.28 (1dd), (1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1dm), (1ds), (1dx), (1dy), (3), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5p), and (8r) and passed through to shareholders.

AB909, s. 9 Section 9. 71.45 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is amended to read:

AB909,7,4 71.45 (2) (a) 10. By adding to federal taxable income the amount of credit computed under s. 71.47 (1dd) to (1dy), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5p), and (8r) and not passed through by a partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation that has added that amount to the partnership's, limited liability company's, or tax-option corporation's income under s. 71.21 (4) or 71.34 (1k) (g) and the amount of credit computed under s. 71.47 (1), (3), (3t), (4), (4m), and (5).

AB909, s. 10 Section 10. 71.47 (5p) of the statutes is created to read:

AB909,7,7 71.47 (5p) New small business internship credit. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

AB909,7,10 1. "Business" means any organization or enterprise operated for profit, including a proprietorship, partnership, firm, business trust, joint venture, syndicate, corporation, limited liability company, or association.

AB909,7,11 2. "Claimant" means a person who files a claim under this subsection.

AB909,7,12 3. "Course of instruction" has the meaning given in s. 38.50 (1) (c).

AB909,7,13 4. "New small business" means a business for which all of the following apply:

AB909,7,15 a. It employs no more than 10 employees in this state during the taxable year for which the claimant claims a credit under this subsection.

AB909,7,18 b. It is organized in this state on a date that is not more than 12 months from the date on which an intern for which a credit is claimed under this subsection begins his or her employment with the business.

AB909,7,19 5. "Qualified postsecondary institution" means all of the following:

AB909,7,22 a. A University of Wisconsin System institution, a technical college system institution, or a regionally accredited 4-year nonprofit college or university having its regional headquarters and principal place of business in this state.

AB909,7,24 b. A school approved under s. 38.50, if the delivery of education occurs in this state.

AB909,8,3 (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.43, up to the amount of the tax, $1,000, if all of the following apply:

AB909,8,5 1. The claimant's new small business hires an intern during the taxable year for which the claimant files a claim under this subsection.

AB909,8,7 2. The intern is enrolled in a course of instruction at a qualified postsecondary institution.

AB909,8,10 3. The intern works for the claimant's new small business at least 20 hours per week, on average, during a period that corresponds with at least one semester at the intern's qualified postsecondary institution.

AB909,8,12 4. The intern receives course credit from the qualified postsecondary institution for the work done at the claimant's new small business.

AB909,8,14 (c) Limitations. 1. The maximum amount of the credit that a claimant may receive under this subsection is $1,000.

AB909,8,22 2. 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. (b). 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 interests.

AB909,8,24 (d) Administration. Section 71.28 (4) (e) to (h), as it applies to the credit under s. 71.28 (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.

AB909, s. 11 Section 11. 71.49 (1) (ce) of the statutes is created to read:

AB909,9,1 71.49 (1) (ce) New small business internship credit under s. 71.47 (5p).

AB909, s. 12 Section 12. 77.92 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is amended to read:

AB909,9,19 77.92 (4) "Net business income," with respect to a partnership, means taxable income as calculated under section 703 of the Internal Revenue Code; plus the items of income and gain under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code, including taxable state and municipal bond interest and excluding nontaxable interest income or dividend income from federal government obligations; minus the items of loss and deduction under section 702 of the Internal Revenue Code, except items that are not deductible under s. 71.21; plus guaranteed payments to partners under section 707 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code; plus the credits claimed under s. 71.07 (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dm), (2dr), (2ds), (2dx), (2dy), (3g), (3h), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3s), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5p), and (8r); and plus or minus, as appropriate, transitional adjustments, depreciation differences, and basis differences under s. 71.05 (13), (15), (16), (17), and (19); but excluding income, gain, loss, and deductions from farming. "Net business income," with respect to a natural person, estate, or trust, means profit from a trade or business for federal income tax purposes and includes net income derived as an employee as defined in section 3121 (d) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

AB909, s. 13 Section 13. Initial applicability.

AB909,9,24 (1) This act first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year in which this subsection takes effect, except that if this subsection takes effect after July 31 this act first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this subsection takes effect.

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