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LRB-1146/1
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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
February 5, 2021 - Introduced by Senators Cowles, Felzkowski and L. Taylor,
cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich,
Edming, Gundrum, Knodl, Moses, Murphy, Rozar, Steffen, Tauchen, Tusler
and Wichgers. Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Revenue.
SB70,1,2 1An Act to create 73.03 (75) of the statutes; relating to: disclosure of information
2regarding state revenue.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Department of Revenue to display on its website
information about the amounts of general purpose revenue collected by source and
the purposes for which it is spent. The information must be presented in readily
understandable graphs and other formats. Under the bill, DOR may work with the
Department of Administration to gather the information. The bill requires that
DOR's e-filing web page prominently link to the web page containing the
information and to the existing local government dashboard.
For further information see the state 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:
SB70,1 3Section 1. 73.03 (75) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70,2,124 73.03 (75) To create and maintain a web page on its Internet site to display
5information relating to general purpose revenues, as defined in s. 20.001 (2) (a). The
6information shall be presented in readily understandable formats that the

1department determines will provide taxpayers of this state with a useful overview
2of the amounts of general purpose revenue collected and the purposes for which the
3amounts are spent. The information shall include visual representations of data
4relating to the amounts of revenue collected by source and the general purposes for
5which the amounts are spent. The information shall also include a breakdown of the
6sources of general purpose revenue by year and other information the department
7determines is useful for taxpayers in understanding where and how the amounts
8collected are spent. The department may include information relating to other
9revenue types defined in s. 20.001 (2) if the department determines the information
10is useful in meeting the purpose of this subsection. The department may work with
11the department of administration to gather the information described in this
12subsection.
SB70,2 13Section 2 . Nonstatutory provisions.
SB70,2,2214 (1) The department of revenue shall display a prominent link on the web page
15maintained by the department for the electronic filing of individual income tax
16returns to the web page created under s. 73.03 (75) and to the local government
17dashboard Internet site that is maintained by the department to present information
18collected under s. 73.10 (2) (a) 1. The department of revenue shall display a
19prominent link on the web page created under s. 73.03 (75) to the Internet site
20created under s. 16.413 and to the local government dashboard Internet site that is
21maintained by the department to present information collected under s. 73.10 (2) (a)
221.
SB70,3 23Section 3. Effective date.
SB70,3,2
1(1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 6th month beginning after
2publication.
SB70,3,33 (End)
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