71.07(5d)(a)2.2. “Claimant” means an individual who files a claim under this subsection.
71.07(5d)(a)2m.2m. “Person” means a partnership or limited liability company that is a nonoperating entity, as determined by the department of commerce or the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, a natural person, or fiduciary.
71.07(5d)(a)3.3. “Qualified new business venture” means a business that is certified under s. 238.15 (1) or s. 560.205 (1), 2009 stats.
71.07(5d)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection and in s. 238.15 or s. 560.205, 2009 stats., a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.02, up to the amount of those taxes, the following:
71.07(5d)(b)1.1. For taxable years beginning before January 1, 2008, in each taxable year for 2 consecutive years, beginning with the taxable year as certified by the department of commerce or the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, an amount equal to 12.5 percent of the claimant’s bona fide angel investment made directly in a qualified new business venture.
71.07(5d)(b)2.2. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007, for the taxable year certified by the department of commerce or the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, an amount equal to 25 percent of the claimant’s bona fide angel investment made directly in a qualified new business venture.
71.07(5d)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5d)(c)2.2. For taxable years beginning before January 1, 2008, the maximum amount of a claimant’s investment that may be used as the basis for a credit under this subsection is $2,000,000 for each investment made directly in a business certified under s. 238.15 (1) or s. 560.205 (1), 2009 stats.
71.07(5d)(c)3m.3m. Partnerships and limited liability companies 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 or limited liability company shall compute the amount of credit that each of its partners or members may claim and shall provide that information to each of them. Partners and members of limited liability companies may claim the credit in proportion to their ownership interest or as specially allocated in their organizational documents.
71.07(5d)(c)4.4. A claimant may claim the credit under this subsection for an investment that was made in a business that was located outside of this state if the investment was made no more than 60 days before the business relocated to this state and the business was certified as a qualified new business venture no later than 180 days after relocating to this state.
71.07(5d)(d)(d) Administration.
71.07(5d)(d)1.1. Except as provided under s. 238.15 (3) (d), for investments made after December 31, 2007, if an investment for which a claimant claims a credit under par. (b) is held by the claimant for less than 3 years, the claimant shall pay to the department, in the manner prescribed by the department, the amount of the credit that the claimant received related to the investment.
71.07(5d)(d)2.2. 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.
71.07(5d)(d)3.3. Subsection (9e) (d), to the extent that it applies to the credit under that subsection, applies to the credit under this subsection.
71.07(5d)(d)4.4. The Wisconsin adjusted basis of any investment for which a credit is claimed under par. (b) shall be reduced by the amount of the credit that is offset against Wisconsin income taxes.
71.07(5g)(5g)Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessments credit.
71.07(5g)(a)(a) Definitions. In this subsection, “claimant” means a partner, limited liability company member, or tax-option corporation shareholder who files a claim under this subsection and who is a partner, member, or shareholder of an entity that is an insurer, as defined in s. 149.10 (5), 2011 stats.
71.07(5g)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided under this subsection, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2005, and before January 1, 2015, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.02 an amount that is equal to the amount of the assessment under s. 149.13, 2011 stats., that the claimant paid in the claimant’s taxable year, multiplied by the percentage determined under par. (c) 1.
71.07(5g)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5g)(c)1.1. The department of revenue, in consultation with the office of the commissioner of insurance, shall determine the percentage under par. (b) for each claimant for each taxable year. The percentage shall be equal to $5,000,000 divided by the aggregate assessment under s. 149.13, 2011 stats., except that for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, and before January 1, 2015, the percentage shall be equal to $1,250,000 divided by the aggregate assessment under s. 149.13, 2011 stats., and shall not exceed 100 percent. The office of the commissioner of insurance shall provide to each claimant that participates in the cost of administering the plan the aggregate assessment at the time that it notifies the claimant of the claimant’s assessment. The aggregate amount of the credit under this subsection and ss. 71.28 (5g), 71.47 (5g), and 76.655 for all claimants participating in the cost of administering the plan under ch. 149, 2011 stats., shall not exceed $5,000,000 in each fiscal year.
71.07(5g)(c)2.2. 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 described 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.
71.07(5g)(c)3.3. The amount of any credits that a claimant is awarded under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2005, and before January 1, 2008, may first be claimed against the tax imposed under this subchapter for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007, and in the manner determined by the department of revenue.
71.07(5g)(d)(d) Administration.
71.07(5g)(d)1.1. 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.
71.07(5g)(d)2.2. No credit may be claimed under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014. Credits under this subsection for taxable years that begin before January 1, 2015, may be carried forward to taxable years that begin after December 31, 2014.
71.07(5i)(5i)Electronic medical records credit.
71.07(5i)(a)(a) Definitions. In this subsection, “claimant” means a person who files a claim under this subsection.
71.07(5i)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2011, and before January 1, 2014, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under ss. 71.02 and 71.08, up to the amount of those taxes, an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount the claimant paid in the taxable year for information technology hardware or software that is used to maintain medical records in electronic form, if the claimant is a health care provider, as defined in s. 146.81 (1) (a) to (p).
71.07(5i)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5i)(c)1.1. The maximum amount of the credits that may be claimed under this subsection and ss. 71.28 (5i) and 71.47 (5i) in a taxable year is $10,000,000, as allocated under s. 73.15 or s. 560.204, 2009 stats.
71.07(5i)(c)2.2. 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.
71.07(5i)(c)3.3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection based on an amount paid under par. (b) after December 31, 2013.
71.07(5i)(d)(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.
71.07(5j)(5j)Ethanol and biodiesel fuel pump credit.
71.07(5j)(a)(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
71.07(5j)(a)1.1. “Biodiesel fuel” has the meaning given in s. 168.14 (2m) (a).
71.07(5j)(a)2.2. “Claimant” means a person who files a claim under this subsection.
71.07(5j)(a)2d.2d. “Diesel replacement renewable fuel” includes biodiesel and any other fuel derived from a renewable resource that meets all of the applicable requirements of ASTM International for that fuel and that the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection designates by rule as a diesel replacement renewable fuel.
71.07(5j)(a)2m.2m. “Gasoline replacement renewable fuel” includes ethanol and any other fuel derived from a renewable resource that meets all of the applicable requirements of ASTM International for that fuel and that the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection designates by rule as a gasoline replacement renewable fuel.
71.07(5j)(a)3.3. “Motor vehicle fuel” has the meaning given in s. 78.005 (13).
71.07(5j)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007, and before January 1, 2014, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under ss. 71.02 and 71.08, up to the amount of the taxes, an amount that is equal to 25 percent of the amount that the claimant paid in the taxable year to install or retrofit pumps located in this state that dispense motor vehicle fuel marketed as gasoline and 85 percent ethanol or a higher percentage of ethanol or motor vehicle fuel marketed as diesel fuel and 20 percent biodiesel fuel or that mix fuels from separate storage tanks and allow the end user to choose the percentage of gasoline replacement renewable fuel or diesel replacement renewable fuel in the motor vehicle fuel dispensed.
71.07(5j)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5j)(c)1.1. The maximum amount of the credit that a claimant may claim under this subsection in a taxable year is an amount that is equal to $5,000 for each service station for which the claimant has installed or retrofitted pumps as described under par. (b).
71.07(5j)(c)2.2. 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.
71.07(5j)(c)3.3. The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall establish standards to adequately prevent, in the distribution of conventional fuel to an end user, the inadvertent distribution of fuel containing a higher percentage of renewable fuel than the maximum percentage established by the federal environmental protection agency for use in conventionally-fueled engines.
71.07(5j)(d)(d) Administration.
71.07(5j)(d)1.1. 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.
71.07(5j)(d)2.2. 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.
71.07(5k)(5k)Community rehabilitation program credit.
71.07(5k)(a)(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
71.07(5k)(a)1.1. “Claimant” means a person who files a claim under this subsection.
71.07(5k)(a)2.2. “Community rehabilitation program” means a nonprofit entity, county, municipality, or state or federal agency that directly provides, or facilitates the provision of, vocational rehabilitation services to individuals who have disabilities to maximize the employment opportunities, including career advancement, of such individuals.
71.07(5k)(a)3.3. “Vocational rehabilitation services” include education, training, employment, counseling, therapy, placement, and case management.
71.07(5k)(a)4.4. “Work” includes production, packaging, assembly, food service, custodial service, clerical service, and other commercial activities that improve employment opportunities for individuals who have disabilities.
71.07(5k)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, for taxable years beginning after July 1, 2011, a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.02, up to the amount of those taxes, an amount equal to 5 percent of the amount the claimant paid in the taxable year to a community rehabilitation program to perform work for the claimant’s business, pursuant to a contract.
71.07(5k)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5k)(c)1.1. The maximum amount of the credit that any claimant may claim under this subsection in a taxable year is $25,000 for each community rehabilitation program for which the claimant enters into a contract to have the community rehabilitation program perform work for the claimant’s business.
71.07(5k)(c)2.2. No credit may be claimed under this subsection unless the claimant submits with the claimant’s return a form, as prescribed by the department of revenue, that verifies that the claimant has entered into a contract with a community rehabilitation program and that the program has received payment from the claimant for work provided by the program, consistent with par. (b).
71.07(5k)(c)3.3. 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 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.
71.07(5k)(d)(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.
71.07(5m)(5m)Working families tax credit.
71.07(5m)(a)(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
71.07(5m)(a)1.1. “Claimant” means an individual who is eligible to claim the credit under this subsection.
71.07(5m)(a)2.2. “Department” means the department of revenue.
71.07(5m)(a)3.3. “Household” means a claimant and an individual related to the claimant as husband or wife.
71.07(5m)(a)4.4. “Net tax liability” means a claimant’s income tax liability after he or she completes the computations listed in s. 71.10 (4) (a) to (d).
71.07(5m)(b)(b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection, a claimant may claim as a credit against the tax imposed under s. 71.02, up to the amount of those taxes, one of the following amounts:
71.07(5m)(b)1.1. If the claimant is single and his or her adjusted gross income is less than $9,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount equal to his or her net tax liability.
71.07(5m)(b)2.2. If the claimant is single and his or her adjusted gross income is at least $9,000 but less than $10,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount that is calculated as follows:
71.07(5m)(b)2.a.a. Calculate the value of a fraction, the denominator of which is $1,000 and the numerator of which is the difference between the claimant’s adjusted gross income and $9,000.
71.07(5m)(b)2.b.b. Subtract from 1.0 the amount that is calculated under subd. 2. a.
71.07(5m)(b)2.c.c. Multiply the amount of the claimant’s net income tax liability by the amount that is calculated under subd. 2. b.
71.07(5m)(b)3.3. If the claimant is married and filing jointly and the sum of the claimant’s adjusted gross income and his or her spouse’s adjusted gross income is less than $18,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount equal to the married couple’s net tax liability.
71.07(5m)(b)4.4. If the claimant is married and filing jointly and the sum of the claimant’s adjusted gross income and his or her spouse’s adjusted gross income is at least $18,000 but less than $19,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount that is calculated as follows:
71.07(5m)(b)4.a.a. Calculate the value of a fraction, the denominator of which is $1,000 and the numerator of which is the difference between the married couple’s adjusted gross income and $18,000.
71.07(5m)(b)4.b.b. Subtract from 1.0 the amount that is calculated under subd. 4. a.
71.07(5m)(b)4.c.c. Multiply the amount of the married couple’s net income tax liability by the amount that is calculated under subd. 4. b.
71.07(5m)(b)5.5. If the claimant is married and filing separately and his or her adjusted gross income is less than $9,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount equal to his or her net tax liability.
71.07(5m)(b)6.6. If the claimant is married and filing separately and his or her adjusted gross income is at least $9,000 but less than $10,000 in the year to which the claim relates, an amount that is calculated as follows:
71.07(5m)(b)6.a.a. Calculate the value of a fraction, the denominator of which is $1,000 and the numerator of which is the difference between the claimant’s adjusted gross income and $9,000.
71.07(5m)(b)6.b.b. Subtract from 1.0 the amount that is calculated under subd. 6. a.
71.07(5m)(b)6.c.c. Multiply the amount of the claimant’s net income tax liability by the amount that is calculated under subd. 6. b.
71.07(5m)(c)(c) Limitations.
71.07(5m)(c)1.1. No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless it is claimed within the time period under s. 71.75 (2).
71.07(5m)(c)2.2. Part-year residents and nonresidents of this state are not eligible for the credit under this subsection.
71.07(5m)(c)3.3. Except as provided in subd. 4., only one credit per household is allowed each year.
71.07(5m)(c)4.4. If a married couple files separately, each spouse may claim the credit calculated under par. (b) 5. or 6., except a married person living apart from the other spouse and treated as single under section 7703 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code may claim the credit under par. (b) 1. or 2.
71.07(5m)(c)5.5. The credit under this subsection may not be claimed by a person who may be claimed as a dependent on the individual income tax return of another taxpayer.
71.07(5m)(d)(d) Administration. The department of revenue may enforce the credit under this subsection and may take any action, conduct any proceeding and proceed as it is authorized in respect to taxes under this chapter. The income tax provisions in this chapter relating to assessments, refunds, appeals, collection, interest and penalties apply to the credit under this subsection.
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2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through all Supreme Court and Controlled Substances Board Orders filed before and in effect on January 1, 2025. Published and certified under s. 35.18. Changes effective after January 1, 2025, are designated by NOTES. (Published 1-1-25)