AB896: Bill Text

AB896,3,19 71.10 (4) (ed) Small business personal property tax credit under s. 71.07 (3k).

AB896,4 Section 4. 71.21 (4) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act 58, is amended to read:

AB896,3,25 71.21 (4) (a) The amount of the credits computed by a partnership under s. 71.07 (2dm), (2dx), (2dy), (3g), (3h), (3k), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3s), (3t), (3w), (3wm), (3y), (4k), (4n), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), (6n), and (8r) and passed through to partners shall be added to the partnership's income.

AB896,5 Section 5. 71.26 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Acts 58 and 59, is amended to read:

AB896,4,8 71.26 (2) (a) 4. Plus the amount of the credit computed under s. 71.28 (1dm), (1dx), (1dy), (3g), (3h), (3k), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3t), (3w), (3wm), (3y), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), (6n), (8r), and (9s) 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).

AB896,6 Section 6. 71.28 (3k) of the statutes is created to read:

AB896,4,11 71.28 (3k) Small business personal property tax credit. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

AB896,4,12 1. “Claimant” means a small business that files a claim under this subsection.

AB896,4,16 2. “Small business” means a person engaging in any activity, enterprise, or business in this state employing 50 or fewer individuals on a permanent basis with gross receipts of no greater than $1,000,000 in the taxable year for which a credit is claimed under this subsection.

AB896,4,21 (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 those taxes, an amount equal to the amount of personal property taxes assessed to the claimant under ss. 70.01 and 70.18 that the claimant paid in the taxable year.

AB896,4,25 (c) Limitations. 1. A claimant shall submit with the claimant's tax return a copy of the personal property tax bill along with evidence or certification by the claimant that those personal property taxes were paid in the taxable year for which a credit is claimed under this subsection.

AB896,5,3 2. No person may claim a credit under this subsection if the expenditures for which the credit is claimed are also the expenditures for which another credit is claimed under this subchapter.

AB896,5,11 3. 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 described under par. (b). A partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation shall compute the amount of the 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.

AB896,5,13 (d) Administration. Subsection (4) (e) to (h), as it applies to the credit under sub. (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.

AB896,7 Section 7. 71.30 (3) (ed) of the statutes is created to read:

AB896,5,15 71.30 (3) (ed) Small business personal property tax credit under s. 71.28 (3k).

AB896,8 Section 8. 71.34 (1k) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act 58, is amended to read:

AB896,5,21 71.34 (1k) (g) An addition shall be made for credits computed by a tax-option corporation under s. 71.28 (1dm), (1dx), (1dy), (3), (3g), (3h), (3k), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3t), (3w), (3wm), (3y), (4), (5), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), (6n), and (8r) and passed through to shareholders.

AB896,9 Section 9. 71.45 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB896,6,4 71.45 (2) (a) 10. By adding to federal taxable income the amount of credit computed under s. 71.47 (1dm) to (1dy), (3g), (3h), (3k), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3w), (3y), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), (6n), (8r), and (9s) 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).

AB896,10 Section 10. 71.47 (3k) of the statutes is created to read:

AB896,6,7 71.47 (3k) Small business personal property tax credit. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

AB896,6,8 1. “Claimant” means a small business that files a claim under this subsection.

AB896,6,12 2. “Small business” means a person engaging in any activity, enterprise, or business in this state employing 50 or fewer individuals on a permanent basis with gross receipts of no greater than $1,000,000 in the taxable year for which a credit is claimed under this subsection.

AB896,6,17 (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 those taxes, an amount equal to the amount of personal property taxes assessed to the claimant under ss. 70.01 and 70.18 that the claimant paid in the taxable year.

AB896,6,21 (c) Limitations. 1. A claimant shall submit with the claimant's tax return a copy of the personal property tax bill along with evidence or certification by the claimant that those personal property taxes were paid in the taxable year for which a credit is claimed under this subsection.

AB896,6,24 2. No person may claim a credit under this subsection if the expenditures for which the credit is claimed are also the expenditures for which another credit is claimed under this subchapter.

AB896,7,8 3. 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 described under par. (b). A partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation shall compute the amount of the 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.

AB896,7,10 (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.

AB896,11 Section 11. 71.49 (1) (ed) of the statutes is created to read:

AB896,7,12 71.49 (1) (ed) Small business personal property tax credit under s. 71.47 (3k).

AB896,12 Section 12. Initial applicability.

AB896,7,17 (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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