SB59: Bill Text

SB59,956 Section 956. 71.42 (2) (k) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,641,8 71.42 (2) (k) 3. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 2016, except that “Internal Revenue Code” includes sections 11024, 11025, and 13543 of P.L. 115-97 and sections 40307 and 40413 of P.L. 115-123.

SB59,957 Section 957. 71.42 (2) (L) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,641,13 71.42 (2) (L) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2019, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 2017, except as provided in subds. 2. to 4. and s. 71.98 and subject to subd. 5.

SB59,958 Section 958. 71.42 (2) (L) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,641,20 71.42 (2) (L) 5. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes, except that changes made by P.L. 115-63 and sections 11026, 11027, 11028, 13207, 13306, 13307, 13308, 13311, 13312, 13501, 13705, 13821, and 13823 of P.L. 115-97 first apply for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.

SB59,959 Section 959. 71.42 (2) (m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,641,24 71.42 (2) (m) 1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 2018, except as provided in subds. 2. to 4. and s. 71.98 and subject to subd. 5.

SB59,642,21 2. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include the following provisions of federal public laws for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018: section 13113 of P.L. 103-66; sections 1, 3, 4, and 5 of P.L. 106-519; sections 101, 102, and 422 of P.L. 108-357; sections 1310 and 1351 of P.L. 109-58; section 11146 of P.L. 109-59; section 403 (q) of P.L. 109-135; section 513 of P.L. 109-222; sections 104 and 307 of P.L. 109-432; sections 8233 and 8235 of P.L. 110-28; section 11 (e) and (g) of P.L. 110-172; section 301 of P.L. 110-245; section 15351 of P.L. 110-246; section 302 of division A, section 401 of division B, and sections 312, 322, 502 (c), 707, and 801 of division C of P.L. 110-343; sections 1232, 1241, 1251, 1501, and 1502 of division B of P.L. 111-5; sections 211, 212, 213, 214, and 216 of P.L. 111-226; sections 2011 and 2122 of P.L. 111-240; sections 753, 754, and 760 of P.L. 111-312; section 1106 of P.L. 112-95; sections 104, 318, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, and 411 of P.L. 112-240; P.L. 114-7; section 1101 of P.L. 114-74; section 305 of division P of P.L. 114-113; sections 123, 125 to 128, 143, 144, 151 to 153, 165 to 167, 169 to 171, 189, 191, 307, 326, and 411 of division Q of P.L. 114-113; sections 11011, 13201 (a) to (e) and (g), 13801, 14101, 14102, 14103, 14201, 14202, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14221, 14222, 14301, 14302, 14304, and 14401 of P.L. 115-97; sections 40304, 40305, 40306, and 40412 of P.L. 115-123; section 101 (c) of division T of P.L. 115-141; and sections 101 (d) and (e), 102, 201 to 207, 301, 302, and 401 (a) (47) and (195), (b) (13), (17), (22) and (30), and (d) (1) (D) (v), (vi), and (xiii) and (xvii) (II) of division U of P.L. 115-141.

SB59,642,23 3. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 2018.

SB59,642,25 4. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include section 847 of the federal Internal Revenue Code.

SB59,643,8 5. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes, except that changes made by sections 11012, 13221, 13301, 13304 (a) and (b), 13531, and 13601 of P.L. 115-97, 20101, 20102, 20104, 20201, 40201, 40202, 40203, 40308, 40309, 40311, 40414, 41101, 41107, 41115, and 41116 of PL. 115-123 and section 101 (a), (b), and (h) of division U of P.L. 115-141 apply for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018.

SB59,960 Section 960. 71.42 (2p) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,643,11 71.42 (2p) For purposes of sub. (2) (b), 2013 stats., “ Internal Revenue Code” includes section 109 of division U of P.L. 115-141.

SB59,961 Section 961. 71.45 (1t) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,643,16 71.45 (1t) (n) Those issued by the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority under s. 231.03 (6), if the bonds or notes are issued in an amount totaling $35,000,000 or less, and to the extent that the interest income received is not otherwise exempt under this subsection.

SB59,962 Section 962. 71.45 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,643,24 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), (3n), (3p), (3q), (3r), (3rm), (3rn), (3w), (3y), (5e), (5f), (5g), (5h), (5i), (5j), (5k), (5r), (5rm), (6n), (8b), (8r), (9s), and (10) 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).

SB59,963 Section 963. 71.45 (2) (a) 20. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,644,5 71.45 (2) (a) 20. By adding to federal taxable income any amount deducted under the Internal Revenue Code as moving expenses, as defined in s. 71.01 (8j), paid or incurred during the taxable year to move the taxpayer's Wisconsin business operation, in whole or in part, to a location outside the state or to move the taxpayer's business operation outside the United States.

SB59,964 Section 964. 71.47 (1dx) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,644,21 71.47 (1dx) (a) 5. “Member of a targeted group" means a person who resides in an area designated by the federal government as an economic revitalization area, a person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin Works employment position, a person who is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), 2011 stats., or in a trial employment match program job subsidized employment placement, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n) (Lm), a person who is eligible for child care assistance under s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically disadvantaged ex-convict, a qualified summer youth employee, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (7), a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9), or a food stamp recipient, if the person has been certified in the manner under s. 71.47 (1dj) (am) 3., 2013 stats., by a designated local agency, as defined in s. 71.47 (1dj) (am) 2., 2013 stats.

SB59,965 Section 965. 71.47 (4) (k) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,645,4 71.47 (4) (k) 1. The For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2020, the amount of the claim not used to offset the tax due, not to exceed 10 percent of the allowable amount of the claim under par. (ad) 4., 5., or 6., shall be certified by the department of revenue to the department of administration for payment by check, share draft, or other draft drawn from the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (2) (d). A person who is certified to claim tax benefits under s. 238.396 (3) or (3m) is not eligible to receive the payment under this subdivision.

SB59,966 Section 966. 71.47 (4) (k) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,645,12 71.47 (4) (k) 1m. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019, the amount of the claim not used to offset the tax due, not to exceed 20 percent of the allowable amount of the claim under par. (ad) 4., 5., or 6., shall be certified by the department of revenue to the department of administration for payment from the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (2) (d). A person who is certified to claim tax benefits under s. 238.396 (3) or (3m) is not eligible to receive the payment under this subdivision.

SB59,967 Section 967. 71.47 (4) (k) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,645,19 71.47 (4) (k) 2. The amount of the claim not used to offset the tax due and not certified for payment under subd. 1. or 1m. may be carried forward and credited against Wisconsin income or franchise taxes otherwise due for the following 15 taxable years to the extent not offset by these taxes otherwise due in all intervening years between the year in which the expense was incurred and the year in which the carry-forward credit is claimed.

SB59,968 Section 968. 71.47 (6) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,646,9 71.47 (6) (a) 3. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, and before January 1, 2019, any person may claim as a credit against taxes otherwise due under s. 71.43, up to the amount of those taxes, an amount equal to 20 percent of the costs of qualified rehabilitation expenditures, as defined in section 47 (c) (2) of the Internal Revenue Code, for qualified rehabilitated buildings, as defined in section 47 (c) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code, on property located in this state, if the cost of the person's qualified rehabilitation expenditures is at least $50,000 and the rehabilitated property is placed in service after December 31, 2013, and regardless of whether the rehabilitated property is used for multiple or revenue-providing purposes. No credit may be claimed under this subdivision for property listed as a contributing building in the state register of historic places or in the national register of historic places and no credit may be claimed under this subdivision for nonhistoric, nonresidential property converted into housing if the property has been previously used for housing.

SB59,969 Section 969. 71.47 (6) (cn) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,646,13 71.47 (6) (cn) (intro.) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014, and before January 1, 2019, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall certify a person to claim a credit under par. (a) 3. if all of the following apply:

SB59,970 Section 970. 71.47 (6) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 71.47 (6) (e) 1.

SB59,971 Section 971. 71.47 (6) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,646,19 71.47 (6) (e) 2. No credit may be claimed under par. (a) 3. for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018. Credits under par. (a) 3. for taxable years that begin before January 1, 2019, may be carried forward to taxable years that begin after December 31, 2018.

SB59,972 Section 972 . 71.49 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,647,5 71.49 (1) (f) The total of farmland preservation credit under subch. IX, farmland tax relief credit under s. 71.47 (2m), dairy manufacturing facility investment credit under s. 71.47 (3p), jobs credit under s. 71.47 (3q), meat processing facility investment credit under s. 71.47 (3r), woody biomass harvesting and processing credit under s. 71.47 (3rm), food processing plant and food warehouse investment credit under s. 71.47 (3rn), enterprise zone jobs credit under s. 71.47 (3w), business development credit under s. 71.47 (3y), research credit under s. 71.47 (4) (k) 1. and 1m., film production services credit under s. 71.47 (5f), film production company investment credit under s. 71.47 (5h), beginning farmer and farm asset owner tax credit under s. 71.47 (8r), and estimated tax payments under s. 71.48.

SB59,973 Section 973. 71.52 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,648,20 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, 2017 stats.), 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, capital loss carry-forwards, and disqualified losses 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.

SB59,974 Section 974 . 71.54 (1) (g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,648,25 71.54 (1) (g) 2012 and thereafter to 2019. (intro.) The amount of any claim for calendar years beginning before January 1, 2020, filed in 2012 and thereafter and based on property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued during the previous year is limited as follows:

SB59,975 Section 975. 71.54 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,649,5 71.54 (1) (h) 2020 and thereafter. Subject to sub. (2m), the amount of any claim for calendar years beginning after December 31, 2019, filed in 2020 and thereafter, and based on property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued during the previous year is limited as follows:

SB59,649,8 1. If the household income was $8,060 or less in the year to which the claim relates, the claim is limited to 80 percent of the property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued or both in that year on the claimant's homestead.

SB59,649,13 2. If the household income was more than $8,060 in the year to which the claim relates, the claim is limited to 80 percent of the amount by which the property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued or both in that year on the claimant's homestead exceeds 6.655 percent of the household income exceeding $8,060.

SB59,649,15 3. No credit may be allowed if the household income of a claimant exceeds $30,000.

SB59,649,17 4. Notwithstanding the time limitations described in par. (g) (intro.), the provisions of par. (g) 4., 5., 6., and 7. apply to claims filed under this paragraph.

SB59,976 Section 976 . 71.54 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,649,20 71.54 (2) (b) 4. In calendar years 2011 or any subsequent calendar year to 2019, $1,460.

SB59,977 Section 977 . 71.54 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,649,23 71.54 (2) (b) 5. Subject to sub. (2m), in calendar year 2020 or any subsequent calendar year, $1,460.

SB59,978 Section 978 . 71.54 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,650,18 71.54 (2m) Indexing for inflation; 2010 2020 and thereafter. (a) For calendar years beginning after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2011 2019, the dollar amounts of the threshold income under sub. (1) (f) (h) 1. and 2., the maximum household income under sub. (1) (f) (h) 3. and the maximum property taxes under sub. (2) (b) 3. 5. shall be increased each year by a percentage equal to the percentage change between the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the 12-month average of the U.S. consumer price index for the month of August of the year before the previous year through the month of July of the previous year and the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the 12-month average of the U.S. consumer price index for August 2007 2017 through July 2008 2018, as determined by the federal department of labor, except that the adjustment may occur only if the percentage is a positive number. Each amount that is revised under this paragraph shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10 if the revised amount is not a multiple of $10 or, if the revised amount is a multiple of $5, such an amount shall be increased to the next higher multiple of $10. The department of revenue shall annually adjust the changes in dollar amounts required under this paragraph and incorporate the changes into the income tax forms and instructions.

SB59,650,24 (b) The department of revenue shall annually adjust the slope under sub. (1) (f) (h) 2. such that, as a claimant's income increases from the threshold income as calculated under par. (a), to an amount that exceeds the maximum household income as calculated under par. (a), the credit that may be claimed is reduced to $0 and the department of revenue shall incorporate the changes into the income tax forms and instructions.

SB59,979 Section 979. 71.54 (2m) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,651,4 71.54 (2m) (c) Notwithstanding the indexing provisions under par. (a), the dollar amount of maximum household income under sub. (1) (h) 3. may not be indexed for a claim filed for calendar years beginning after December 31, 2019, and before January 1, 2021.

SB59,980 Section 980. 71.58 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,651,10 71.58 (7) (a) For an individual, means income as defined under s. 71.52 (6), plus nonfarm business losses, plus amounts under s. 46.27, 2017 stats., less net operating loss carry-forwards, less first-year depreciation allowances under section 179 of the internal revenue code and less the first $25,000 of depreciation expenses in respect to the farm claimed by all of the individuals in a household.

SB59,981 Section 981. 71.78 (4) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,651,15 71.78 (4) (m) The chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and employees of the corporation to the extent necessary to administer the development zone program economic development programs under subch. II of ch. 238.

SB59,982 Section 982. 71.78 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,651,21 71.78 (5) Agreement with department. Copies of returns and claims specified in sub. (1) and related schedules, exhibits, writings or audit reports shall not be furnished to the persons listed under sub. (4), except persons under sub. (4) (e), (k), (n), (o) and (q) or under an agreement between the department of revenue and another agency of government or the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

SB59,983 Section 983. 71.80 (25) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 71.80 (25), and 71.80 (25) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

SB59,651,25 71.80 (25) (title) Net operating and business loss carry-forward and carry-back.

SB59,984 Section 984. 71.80 (25) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,985 Section 985 . 71.83 (1) (ch) of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,652,9 71.83 (1) (ch) First-time home buyers savings account withdrawals. If an account holder, as defined under s. 71.10 (10) (a) 1., or an account holder's estate is required to add any amount to federal adjusted gross income under s. 71.05 (6) (a) 29., the account holder or the account holder's estate shall also pay an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount that was added to income under s. 71.05 (6) (a) 29. The department of revenue shall assess, levy, and collect the penalty under this paragraph as it assesses, levies, and collects taxes under this chapter.

SB59,986 Section 986. 71.93 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,652,12 71.93 (title) Setoffs for other state agencies and debt collection for state agencies, municipalities, and counties.

SB59,987 Section 987. 71.93 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,988 Section 988. 71.93 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,989 Section 989. 71.93 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,990 Section 990. 71.93 (1) (a) 6. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,991 Section 991 . 71.93 (1) (a) 7m. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,992 Section 992. 71.93 (1) (a) 8. of the statutes is repealed.

SB59,993 Section 993. 71.93 (1) (a) 9. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,652,23 71.93 (1) (a) 9. A delinquent child support or spousal support obligation that is certified under s. 49.855 and is owed to, or may be recovered by the department of children and families on behalf of, a custodial parent, former spouse, or other person.

SB59,994 Section 994. 71.93 (1) (a) 10. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,653,3 71.93 (1) (a) 10. Restitution owed pursuant to an order or judgment under s. 973.09 (3) (b) or 973.20 (1r) that may be owed to, paid to, or recovered by the victim, the department of corrections, a court, or a clerk of court.

SB59,995 Section 995. 71.93 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB59,653,7 71.93 (1) (b) “Debtor" means any person owing a debt to a state agency and any person who owes a delinquent child support or spousal support obligation to an agency of another state.

SB59,996 Section 996. 71.93 (1) (d) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,653,10 71.93 (1) (d) 3. A lottery prize equal to at least $600 that exceeds a debtor's Wisconsin tax liability or other liability owed to the department.

SB59,997 Section 997. 71.93 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,653,14 71.93 (1) (d) 4. Compensation or payment owed to a lottery retailer under ch. 565, whether owed by statute, rule, or contract, that exceeds a debtor's Wisconsin tax liability or liability owed to the department.

SB59,998 Section 998. 71.93 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 71.93 (1) (e) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB59,653,18 71.93 (1) (e) (intro.) “State agency" has the meaning set forth under s. 20.001 (1). means any of the following:

SB59,999 Section 999. 71.93 (1) (e) 1. of the statutes is created to read:

SB59,653,21 71.93 (1) (e) 1. An office, department, or independent agency in the executive branch of the Wisconsin state government, the legislature, or the courts.