SB510,5,54 20.143 (1) (cr) Renewable energy grant and loan program; general purpose
5revenue. The amounts in the schedule for grants and loans under s. 560.126.

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125.40 (4) Beginning in fiscal year 2009-10, and in each fiscal year thereafter,
2the secretary of administration shall transfer $25,000,000 from the general fund to
3the transportation fund.

SB510,6,75 38.27 (2m) (g) Beginning in the 2008-09 school year, at least $5,000,000
6annually is awarded under sub. (1) (b) 1. for training in advanced manufacturing
7skills, with priority given to welding.

SB510,6,179 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subds. 1g., 1h., 1m., 2., and 3.,
10the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 185% of the poverty line for
11a family the size of the individual's family or, for an individual who is already
12receiving a child care subsidy under this section on July 1, 2008, the gross income
13of the individual's family is at or below 200% 225 percent of the poverty line for a
14family the size of the individual's family. In calculating the gross income of the
15family, the Wisconsin works Works agency shall include income described under s.
1649.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3., except that, in calculating farm and self-employment income,
17the Wisconsin works Works agency shall include the sum of the following:

SB510,7,319 49.155 (1m) (c) 1c. Except as provided in subds. 1g., 1h., 1m., 2., and 3., for an
20individual who, on or after July 1, 2008, applies for a child care subsidy under this
21section or reapplies for a child care subsidy under this section after losing eligibility,
22the gross income of the individual's family when the individual applies or reapplies
23is at or below 210 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's
24family and, after the individual is already receiving a child care subsidy under this
25section, the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 225 percent of the

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1poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family. The Wisconsin Works
2agency shall calculate the gross income of the family in the same manner as gross
3income is calculated under subd. 1.

SB510,7,105 49.155 (1m) (c) 1g. If the individual is a foster parent of the child or a subsidized
6guardian or interim caretaker of the child under s. 48.62 (5), the child's biological or
7adoptive family has a gross income that is at or below 200% 225 percent of the poverty
8line. In calculating the gross income of the child's biological or adoptive family, the
9Wisconsin works Works agency shall include income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b)
101. and 3.

SB510,7,1712 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. If the individual is a relative of the child, is providing care
13for the child under a court order, and is receiving payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or
14(3n) on behalf of the child, the child's biological or adoptive family has a gross income
15that is at or below 200% 225 percent of the poverty line. In calculating the gross
16income of the child's biological or adoptive family, the Wisconsin works Works agency
17shall include income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3.

SB510,8,219 49.155 (1m) (c) 1m. If the individual was eligible under s. 49.132 (4) (a), 1995
20stats., for aid under s. 49.132, 1995 stats., and received aid under s. 49.132, 1995
21stats., on September 30, 1997, but lost aid solely because of the application of s.
2249.132 (6), 1995 stats., the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 200%
23225 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family. This
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1on or after September 30, 1997, is more than 200% 225 percent of the poverty line
2for a family the size of the individual's family.

SB510,8,104 49.155 (1m) (c) 2. If the individual was eligible under s. 49.132 (4) (am), 1995
5stats., for aid under s. 49.132, 1995 stats., and received aid under s. 49.132, 1995
6stats., on or after May 10, 1996, but lost eligibility solely because of increased
7income, the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 200% 225 percent
8of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family. This subdivision
9does not apply to an individual whose family's gross income increased to more than
10200% 225 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family.

SB510,8,1812 49.155 (1m) (c) 3. If the individual was eligible for a child care subsidy under
13s. 49.191 (2), 1997 stats., on or after May 10, 1996, and received a child care subsidy
14on or after May 10, 1996, but lost the subsidy solely because of increased income, the
15gross income of the individual's family is at or below 200% 225 percent of the poverty
16line for a family the size of the individual's family. This subdivision does not apply
17to an individual whose family's gross income increased to more than 200% 225
18percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family.

SB510,8,2220 59.58 (6) (cb) The authority shall be responsible for sponsoring, developing,
21constructing, and operating a commuter rail transit system connecting the cities of
22Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee, to be known as the KRM commuter rail link.

SB510,9,224 59.58 (6) (cr) The authority may hire staff, conduct studies, and expend funds
25essential to the preparation of the report specified in par. (e) and in furtherance of

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1its responsibility under par. (cb) to develop and construct the KRM commuter rail
2link.

SB510,9,74 59.58 (6) (e) 3g. A study on the feasibility of adding a commuter rail stop and
5station at points where any proposed commuter rail route would intersect National
6Avenue in the city of Milwaukee or Greenfield Avenue in the city of Milwaukee or
7both.

SB510,9,119 59.58 (6) (e) 3m. A study on the feasibility of extending any proposed commuter
10rail project through the 30th Street corridor in the city of Milwaukee to the northern
11county line of Milwaukee County.

SB510,9,1814 59.58 (6) (f) 1. The authority may issue bonds, the principal and interest on
15which are payable exclusively from all or a portion of any revenues received by the
16authority. The authority may secure its bonds by a pledge of any income or revenues
17from any operations, rent, aids, grants, subsidies, contributions, or other source of
18moneys whatsoever.

SB510,9,2219 2. The authority may issue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to
20exceed $50,000,000, excluding bonds issued to refund outstanding bonds issued
21under this subdivision, for the purpose of providing funds for the anticipated local
22funding share required for initiating KRM commuter rail link service.

SB510,9,2423 3. Neither the governing body of the authority nor any person executing the
24bonds is personally liable on the bonds by reason of the issuance of the bonds.

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14. The bonds of the authority are not a debt of the counties that created the
2authority. Neither these counties nor the state are liable for the payment of the
3bonds. The bonds of the authority shall be payable only out of funds or properties
4of the authority. The bonds of the authority shall state the restrictions contained in
5this subdivision on the face of the bonds.

SB510,10,196 5. Bonds of the authority shall be authorized by resolution of the authority's
7governing body. The bonds may be issued under such a resolution or under a trust
8indenture or other security instrument. The bonds may be issued in one or more
9series and may be in the form of coupon bonds or registered bonds under s. 67.09.
10The bonds shall bear the dates, mature at the times, bear interest at the rates, be in
11the denominations, have the rank or priority, be executed in the manner, be payable
12in the medium of payment and at the places, and be subject to the terms of
13redemption, with or without premium, as the resolution, trust indenture, or other
14security instrument provides. The authority may sell the bonds at public or private
15sales at the price or prices determined by the authority. If a member of the governing
16body of the authority whose signature appears on any bonds or coupons ceases to be
17a member of the governing body of the authority before the delivery of such
18obligations, the member's signature shall, nevertheless, be valid for all purposes as
19if the member had remained a member until delivery of the bonds.

SB510,11,620 6. The authority may issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying any of
21its bonds at or prior to maturity or upon acceleration or redemption. The authority
22may issue refunding bonds at such time prior to the maturity or redemption of the
23refunded bonds as the authority deems to be in the public interest. The refunding
24bonds may be issued in sufficient amounts to pay or provide the principal of the bonds
25being refunded, together with any redemption premium on the bonds, any interest

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1accrued or to accrue to the date of payment of the bonds, the expenses of issue of the
2refunding bonds, the expenses of redeeming the bonds being refunded, and such
3reserves for debt service or other capital or current expenses from the proceeds of
4such refunding bonds as may be required by the resolution, trust indenture, or other
5security instruments. To the extent applicable, refunding bonds are subject to subd.
65.

SB510,11,107 (g) The governing bodies of the counties of Kenosha, Milwaukee, and Racine,
8and of the most populous city in each of these 3 counties, may submit to the electors
9in an advisory referendum the question of supporting an increase in the fees that
10may be imposed by the authority under subch. XIII of ch. 77.

SB510,11,1212 71.05 (1) (c) 9. The regional transit authority under s. 59.58 (6) (f).

SB510,11,1914 71.22 (9) "Person" includes corporations, unless the context requires
15otherwise. "Person" may include, as determined by the department, any individual,
16partnership, general partner of a partnership, limited liability company, registered
17limited liability partnership, foreign limited liability partnership, syndicate, estate,
18trust, trustee in bankruptcy, receiver, executor, administrator, assignee, or
19organization.

SB510,11,21 2171.255 Combined reporting. (1) Definitions. In this section:

SB510,11,2422 (a) "Combined group" means the group of all persons whose income and
23apportionment factors are considered under sub. (2) to determine the taxpayer's
24share of the net business income or loss that is apportionable to this state.

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1(b) "Combined report" means a return under s. 71.24 that is filed on a form
2prescribed by the department that specifies the income, credits, and tax of each
3taxpayer member of a commonly controlled group operating as a unitary business.

SB510,12,54 (c) "Commonly controlled group" means any of the following, but does not
5include an insurer that is exempt from taxation under s. 71.45 (1):

SB510,12,126 1. A parent corporation and any corporation or chain of corporations that are
7connected to the parent corporation by direct or indirect ownership by the parent
8corporation if the parent corporation owns stock representing more than 50 percent
9of the voting power of at least one of the connected corporations or if the parent
10corporation or any of the connected corporations owns stock that cumulatively
11represents more than 50 percent of the voting power of each of the connected
12corporations.

SB510,12,1513 2. Any 2 or more corporations if a common owner, regardless of whether or not
14the owner is a corporation, directly or indirectly owns stock representing more than
1550 percent of the voting power of the corporations or the connected corporations.

SB510,12,1716 3. Any 2 or more corporations if stock representing more than 50 percent of the
17voting power in each corporation are interests that cannot be separately transferred.

SB510,12,2218 4. Any 2 or more corporations if stock representing more than 50 percent of the
19voting power in each corporation is directly owned by, or for the benefit of, family
20members. In this subdivision, "family member" means an individual related by
21blood, marriage, or adoption within the 2nd degree of kinship as computed under s.
22852.03 (2), 1995 stats., or the spouse of such an individual.

SB510,13,423 (d) "Corporation" means a corporation, as defined in s. 71.22 (1k), that,
24regardless of where the corporation is located, would be subject to the taxes imposed
25under this chapter, if the corporation were doing business in this state. For purposes

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1of this section, the business conducted by a pass-through entity that is directly or
2indirectly held by a corporation is considered the corporation's business
3proportionate to the corporation's distributive share of the pass-through entity's
4income. "Corporation" does not include a tax-option corporation.

SB510,13,55 (e) "Department" means the department of revenue.

SB510,13,96 (f) "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code as defined in s.
771.22 (4) and (4m), including any provision of a federal tax treaty that expressly
8applies to the states of the United States, but not including any other application of
9a federal tax treaty.

SB510,13,1410 (g) "Pass-through entity" means a general or limited partnership, any
11organization that is treated as a partnership for purposes of this chapter, a real
12estate investment trust, a regulated investment company, a real estate mortgage
13investment conduit, a financial asset securitization investment trust, a trust, or an
14estate.

SB510,13,1815 (h) "Tax haven" means a jurisdiction that, for any taxable year, is identified by
16the organization for economic cooperation and development as a tax haven or as
17having a harmful, preferential tax regime or has no, or a nominal, effective tax on
18income and all of the following apply:

SB510,13,2119 1. The jurisdiction has laws or practices that prevent the effective exchange of
20information, for tax purposes, with other governments on taxpayers benefiting from
21the tax regime.

SB510,14,222 2. The details of the legislative, legal, or administrative provisions of the
23jurisdiction's tax regime are not publicly available and apparent or are not
24consistently applied to similarly situated taxpayers or the information needed by tax

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1authorities to determine a taxpayer's correct tax liability, including accounting
2records and underlying documentation, is not adequately available.

SB510,14,53 3. The jurisdiction facilitates the establishment of foreign-owned entities
4without requiring a local substantive presence or prohibits such entities from having
5any commercial impact on the local economy.

SB510,14,86 4. The tax regime explicitly or implicitly excludes the jurisdiction's resident
7taxpayers from taking advantage of the tax regime's benefits or prohibits enterprises
8that benefit from the regime from operating in the jurisdiction's domestic market.

SB510,14,129 5. The jurisdiction has created a tax regime that is favorable for tax avoidance,
10based upon an overall assessment of relevant factors, including whether the
11jurisdiction has a significant untaxed offshore financial or other services sector
12relative to its overall economy.

SB510,14,1413 (i) "Taxpayer member" means a corporation that is subject to tax under s. 71.23
14(1) or (2) and that is a member of a combined group.

SB510,15,1115 (j) "Unitary business" means a single economic enterprise that consists of
16separate parts of a single business entity or of a commonly controlled group of
17business entities that are sufficiently interdependent, integrated, and interrelated
18by their activities so as to provide a synergy and a mutual benefit that produces a
19sharing or exchange of value among them and a significant flow of value to the
20separate parts. For purposes of this section, 2 or more business entities are
21considered a unitary business if the entities have unity of ownership, operation, and
22use, as indicated by centralized management or a centralized executive force;
23centralized purchasing, advertising, or accounting; intercorporate sales or leases;
24intercorporate services; intercorporate debts; intercorporate use of proprietary
25materials; interlocking directorates; or interlocking corporate officers. Any business

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1conducted by a pass-through entity that is owned directly or indirectly by a
2corporation is considered conducted by the corporation, to the extent of the
3corporation's distributive share of the pass-through entity's income, regardless of
4the percentage of the corporation's ownership interest. A business conducted
5directly or indirectly by one corporation is unitary with that portion of a business
6conducted by another corporation through its direct or indirect interest in a
7pass-through entity, if the corporations are sufficiently interdependent, integrated,
8and interrelated by their activities so as to provide a synergy and a mutual benefit
9that produces a sharing or exchange of value among them and a significant flow of
10value to the separate parts and the two corporations are members of the same
11commonly controlled group.

SB510,15,16 12(2) Corporations required to use combined reporting. (a) A corporation
13engaged in a unitary business with any other corporation shall file a combined report
14that includes the income, determined under sub. (3), and apportionment factor,
15determined under sub. (5) and s. 71.25, of the following members of the unitary
16business: