Bill Amendment: AZ SB1171 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular
Bill Title: ASRS; spousal consent
Status: 2013-03-18 - Referred to House RULES Committee [SB1171 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2013-SB1171-HOUSE_ADOPTED_AMENDMENT_Ways_and_Means_-_Strike_Everything.html
Fifty-first Legislature
First Regular Session
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1171
(Reference to Senate engrossed bill)
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Section 43-1147, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2012, chapter 2, section 1, is amended to read:
43-1147. Situs of sales of other than tangible personal property; definitions
A. Except as provided by subsection B of this section, sales, other than sales of tangible personal property, are in this state if either of the following apply applies:
1. The income producing activity is performed in this state.
2. The income producing activity is performed both in and outside this state and a greater proportion of the income producing activity is performed in this state than in any other state, based on costs of performance.
B. For taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2013, a multistate service provider may elect to treat sales from services as being in this state based on a combination of income producing activity sales and market sales. If the election under this subsection is made pursuant to subsection C of this section, the sales of services that are in this state shall be determined for taxable years beginning from and after:
1. December 31, 2013 through December 31, 2014 by the sum of the following:
(a) Eighty‑five per cent of the market sales.
(b) Fifteen per cent of the income producing activity sales.
2. December 31, 2014 through December 31, 2015 by the sum of the following:
(a) Ninety per cent of the market sales.
(b) Ten per cent of the income producing activity sales.
3. December 31, 2015 through December 31, 2016 by the sum of the following:
(a) Ninety‑five per cent of the market sales.
(b) Five per cent of the income producing activity sales.
4. December 31, 2016 by one hundred per cent of the market sales.
C. A multistate service provider may elect to treat sales from services as being in this state under subsection B of this section as follows:
1. The election must be made on the taxpayer's timely filed original income tax return. The election is:
(a) Effective retroactively for the full taxable year of the income tax return on which the election is made.
(b) Binding on the taxpayer for at least five consecutive taxable years, regardless of whether the taxpayer no longer meets the percentage threshold of a multistate service provider during that time period, except as provided by paragraph 2 of this subsection. To continue with the election after the five consecutive taxable years, the taxpayer must meet the qualifications to be considered a multistate service provider and renew the election for another five consecutive taxable years.
2. During the election period, the election may be terminated as follows:
(a) Without the permission of the department on the acquisition or merger of the taxpayer.
(b) With the permission of the department before the expiration of five consecutive taxable years.
d. for a multistate service provider under subsection e, paragraph 3, subdivision (b) of this section, an election under subsection b of this section is limited to the treatment of sales for educational services.
D. e. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Income producing activity sales" means the total sales from services that are sales in this state under subsection A of this section.
2. "Market sales" means the total sales from services for which the purchaser received the benefit of the service in this state.
3. "Multistate service provider" means either:
(a) A taxpayer that derives more than eighty‑five per cent of its sales from services provided to purchasers who receive the benefit of the service outside this state in the taxable year of election, and includes all taxpayers required to file a combined report pursuant to section 43‑942 and all members of an affiliated group included in a consolidated return pursuant to section 43‑947. In calculating the eighty‑five per cent, sales to students receiving educational services at campuses physically located in this state shall be excluded from the calculation.
(b) A taxpayer that is a regionally accredited institution of higher education with at least one university campus in this state that has more than two thousand students residing on the campus, and includes all taxpayers required to file a combined report pursuant to section 43-942 and all members of an affiliated group included in a consolidated return pursuant to section 43-947.
4. "Received the benefit of the service in this state" means the services are received by the purchaser in this state. If the state where the services are received cannot be readily determined, the services are considered to be received at the home of the customer or, in the case of a business, the office of the customer from which the services were ordered in the regular course of the customer's trade or business. If the ordering location cannot be determined, the services are considered to be received at the home or office of the customer to which the services were billed.
5. "Sales for educational services" means tuition and fees required for enrollment and fees required for courses of instruction, transcripts and graduation.
Sec. 2. Effect on prior law
This act does not affect and shall not be cited or considered in the construction or interpretation of section 43-1147, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 1983, chapter 287, section 5, for taxable years before the effective date of this act.
Sec. 3. Effective date
This act is effective and applies to taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2013."
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