SB378: Bill Text

For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SB378,1 Section 1. 71.05 (6) (b) 47. am. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,3,2 71.05 (6) (b) 47. am. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, and before January 1, 2014, for 2 consecutive taxable years beginning with the taxable year in which the claimant's business locates to this state from another state or another country and begins doing business in this state, as defined in s. 71.22 (1r), and subject to the limitations provided under subd. 47. d., dm., and e., the profit or loss from a trade or business as reported on federal income tax return schedules C and F or their equivalents, plus ordinary gain or loss on the sale of business assets, as determined under s. 71.01 (6), but not less than zero, multiplied by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.04 (4) and subject to s. 71.04 (7).

SB378,2 Section 2. 71.05 (6) (b) 47. b. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,3,25 71.05 (6) (b) 47. b. With respect to partners and members of limited liability companies, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, and before January 1, 2014, for 2 consecutive taxable years beginning with the taxable year in which the partnership's or limited liability company's business locates to this state from another state or another country and begins doing business in this state, as defined in s. 71.22 (1r), and subject to the limitations provided under subd. 47. d., dm., and e., the partner's or member's distributive share of 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 756702 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), (3rm), (3rn), (3s), (3t), (3w), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), 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), multiplied by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.04 (4) and subject to s. 71.04 (7) or by separate accounting. No amounts subtracted under this subd. 47. b. may be included in the modification under par. (b) 9. or 9m.

SB378,3 Section 3. 71.05 (6) (b) 47. c. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,4,13 71.05 (6) (b) 47. c. With respect to shareholders of a tax-option corporation, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, and before January 1, 2014, for 2 consecutive taxable years beginning with the taxable year in which the tax-option corporation's business locates to this state from another state or another country and begins doing business in this state, as defined in s. 71.22 (1r), and subject to the limitations provided under subd. 47. d., dm., and e., the shareholder's distributive share of the entity's net income or loss as determined under this chapter, including interest income from federal, state, and municipal government obligations, multiplied by the apportionment fraction determined in s. 71.25 (6m) and subject to s. 71.25 (9) or by separate accounting. No amounts subtracted under this subdivision may be included in the modification under par. (b) 9. or 9m.

SB378,4 Section 4. 71.05 (6) (b) 47. dm. of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,4,19 71.05 (6) (b) 47. dm. No person may claim a deduction under this subdivision for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, except that a claimant who is first eligible to claim a deduction under this subdivision for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2012, and before January 1, 2014, may claim the deduction the following taxable year.

SB378,5 Section 5. 71.05 (8) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is renumbered 71.05 (8) (b) 1.

SB378,6 Section 6. 71.05 (8) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,5,2 71.05 (8) (b) 2. The taxpayer need not make the offset against Wisconsin modified taxable income of the 2 years preceding the loss, as provided under subd. 1., if the taxpayer chooses not to carry back the net operating loss to the 2 years preceding the loss.

SB378,7 Section 7. 71.05 (8) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,5,5 71.05 (8) (c) The department shall not pay interest on any overpayment that results from the carry-back of a net operating loss.

SB378,8 Section 8. 71.07 (5i) (c) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,5,8 71.07 (5i) (c) 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection based on an amount paid under par. (b) after December 31, 2013.

SB378,9 Section 9. 71.07 (5n) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB378,5,14 71.07 (5n) (b) Filing claims. (intro.) Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. ss. 71.02 and 71.08, up to the amount of the tax, an amount equal to one of the following percentages of the claimant's eligible qualified production activities income in the taxable year:

SB378,10 Section 10. 71.08 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB378,5,25 71.08 (1) Imposition. (intro.) If the tax imposed on a natural person, married couple filing jointly, trust, or estate under s. 71.02, not considering the credits under ss. 71.07 (1), (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dr), (2ds), (2dx), (2dy), (3m), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3s), (3t), (3w), (5b), (5d), (5e), (5f), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5n), (6), (6e), (8r), and (9e), 71.28 (1dd), (1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1ds), (1dx), (1dy), (2m), (3), (3n), (3t), and (3w), 71.47 (1dd), (1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1ds), (1dx), (1dy), (2m), (3), (3n), (3t), and (3w), 71.57 to 71.61, and 71.613 and subch. VIII and payments to other states under s. 71.07 (7), is less than the tax under this section, there is imposed on that natural person, married couple filing jointly, trust or estate, instead of the tax under s. 71.02, an alternative minimum tax computed as follows:

SB378,11 Section 11. 71.10 (4) (cr) of the statutes is renumbered 71.10 (4) (fm).

SB378,12 Section 12. 71.28 (5i) (c) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,6,4 71.28 (5i) (c) 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection based on an amount paid under par. (b) after December 31, 2013.

SB378,13 Section 13. 71.28 (9s) (d) 3. of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,6,12 71.28 (9s) (d) 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013. Credits under this subsection for taxable years that begin before January 1, 2014, may be carried forward to taxable years that begin after December 31, 2013, except that a claimant who is first eligible to claim a credit under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012, and before January 1, 2014, may claim the credit in the following taxable year.

SB378,14 Section 14. 71.47 (5i) (c) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,6,15 71.47 (5i) (c) 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection based on an amount paid under par. (b) after December 31, 2013.

SB378,15 Section 15. 71.47 (9s) (d) 3. of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,6,23 71.47 (9s) (d) 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013. Credits under this subsection for taxable years that begin before January 1, 2014, may be carried forward to taxable years that begin after December 31, 2013, except that a claimant who is first eligible to claim a credit under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012, and before January 1, 2014, may claim the credit in the following taxable year.

SB378,16 Section 16. 71.52 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB378,8,14 71.52 (6) "Income" means the sum of Wisconsin adjusted gross income and the following amounts, to the extent not included in Wisconsin adjusted gross income: maintenance payments (except foster care maintenance and supplementary payments excludable under section 131 of the internal revenue code), support money, cash public assistance (not including credit granted under this subchapter and amounts under s. 46.27), cash benefits paid by counties under s. 59.53 (21), the gross amount of any pension or annuity (including railroad retirement benefits, all payments received under the federal social security act and veterans disability pensions), nontaxable interest received from the federal government or any of its instrumentalities, nontaxable interest received on state or municipal bonds, worker's compensation, unemployment insurance, the gross amount of "loss of time" insurance, compensation and other cash benefits received from the United States for past or present service in the armed forces, scholarship and fellowship gifts or income, capital gains, gain on the sale of a personal residence excluded under section 121 of the internal revenue code, dividends, income of a nonresident or part-year resident who is married to a full-year resident, housing allowances provided to members of the clergy, the amount by which a resident manager's rent is reduced, nontaxable income of an American Indian, nontaxable income from sources outside this state and nontaxable deferred compensation. Intangible drilling costs, depletion allowances and depreciation, including first-year depreciation allowances under section 179 of the internal revenue code, amortization, contributions to individual retirement accounts under section 219 of the internal revenue code, contributions to Keogh plans, net operating loss carry-backs and carry-forwards and capital loss carry-forwards deducted in determining Wisconsin adjusted gross income shall be added to "income". "Income" does not include gifts from natural persons, cash reimbursement payments made under title XX of the federal social security act, surplus food or other relief in kind supplied by a governmental agency, the gain on the sale of a personal residence deferred under section 1034 of the internal revenue code or nonrecognized gain from involuntary conversions under section 1033 of the internal revenue code. Amounts not included in adjusted gross income but added to "income" under this subsection in a previous year and repaid may be subtracted from income for the year during which they are repaid. Scholarship and fellowship gifts or income that are included in Wisconsin adjusted gross income and that were added to household income for purposes of determining the credit under this subchapter in a previous year may be subtracted from income for the current year in determining the credit under this subchapter. A marital property agreement or unilateral statement under ch. 766 has no effect in computing "income" for a person whose homestead is not the same as the homestead of that person's spouse.

SB378,17 Section 17. 77.54 (61) (intro.), (a) and (b) of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, are amended to read:

SB378,8,24 77.54 (61) (intro.) The sales price from the sale of and the storage, use, or other consumption of the following by a person primarily engaged, as determined by the department, in commercial printing, not including screen printing or book printing, without publishing, except for gray goods; printing, or printing and binding, books or pamphlets without publishing the books or pamphlets; or performing prepress and postpress services in support of printing activities book printing, or support activities for printing described under 323111, 323117, and 323120 of the North American Industry Classification System:

SB378,9,3 (a) Computers and servers that are used primarily to store copies of the product that are sent to a digital printer, a platemaking machine, or a printing press or used primarily in prepress or postpress activities.

SB378,9,6 (b) Tangible personal property purchased from out-of-state sellers that are temporarily stored, remain idle, and not used in this state for not more than 180 days and that are then delivered and used solely outside of this state.

SB378,18 Section 18. 77.54 (61) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB378,9,8 77.54 (61) (c) In this subsection:

SB378,9,10 1. "Postpress activities" include paper bronzing, die-cutting, edging, embossing, folding, gilding, gluing, and indexing.

SB378,9,12 2. "Prepress activities" include making print-ready plates, typesetting, trade binding, and sample mounting.

SB378,9,13 3. "Temporarily" means not more than 180 days.

SB378,19 Section 19. 238.16 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB378,9,22 238.16 (3) Eligibility for tax benefits. (intro.) A person certified under sub. (2) may receive tax benefits under this section if, in each year for which the person claims tax benefits under this section, the person increases net employment in this state in the person's business above the net employment in this state in the person's business during the year before the person was certified under sub. (2), as determined by the corporation under its policies and procedures, and one of the following applies:

SB378,20 Section 20. Initial applicability.

SB378,9,25 (1) The treatment of section 77.54 (61) (intro.), (a), (b), and (c) of the statutes first applies retroactively to sales made on October 1, 2013.

SB378,21 Section 21. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication, except as follows:

SB378,10,4 (1) The treatment of sections 77.54 (61) (intro.), (a), (b), and (c) of the statutes takes effect retroactively to October 1, 2013.

SB378,10,5 (End)