Senate Amendment 5365 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2531, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 46, after line 5 by inserting: 1 4 <DIVISION ___ 1 5 IRC COUPLING 1 6 Sec. ___. Section 15.335, subsection 1, paragraphs 1 7 b and c, Code Supplement 2009, are amended to read as 1 8 follows: 1 9 b. In lieu of the credit amount computed in 1 10 paragraph "a", subparagraph (1), an eligible 1 11 business may elect to compute the credit amount 1 12 for qualified research expenses incurred in this 1 13 state in a manner consistent with the alternative 1 14incrementalsimplified credit described in section 1 1541(c)(4)41(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. The 1 16 taxpayer may make this election regardless of the 1 17 method used for the taxpayer's federal income tax. The 1 18 election made under this paragraph is for the tax year 1 19 and the taxpayer may use another or the same method for 1 20 any subsequent year. 1 21 c. For purposes of the alternate credit 1 22 computation method in paragraph "b", the credit 1 23 percentages applicable to qualified research 1 24 expenses described inclauses (i), (ii), and (iii) 1 25 ofsection41(c)(4)(A)41(c)(5)(A) and clause (ii) 1 26 of section 41(c)(5)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code 1 27 areone and sixty=five hundredths percent, two and 1 28 twenty hundredths percent, and two and seventy=five 1 29 hundredthsfour and fifty=five hundredths percent and 1 30 one and ninety=five hundredths percent, respectively. 1 31 Sec. ___. Section 15.335, subsection 4, Code 1 32 Supplement 2009, is amended to read as follows: 1 33 4. a. For purposes of this section, "base amount", 1 34 "basic research payment", and "qualified research 1 35 expense" mean the same as defined for the federal 1 36 credit for increasing research activities under section 1 37 41 of the Internal Revenue Code, except that for the 1 38 alternativeincrementalsimplified credit such amounts 1 39 are for research conducted within this state. 1 40 b. For purposes of this section, "Internal Revenue 1 41 Code" means the Internal Revenue Code in effect on 1 42 January 1,20092010. 1 43 Sec. ___. Section 15A.9, subsection 8, paragraphs 1 44 b, c, and e, Code Supplement 2009, are amended to read 1 45 as follows: 1 46 b. In lieu of the credit amount computed in 1 47 paragraph "a", subparagraph (1), subparagraph division 1 48 (a), a business may elect to compute the credit amount 1 49 for qualified research expenses incurred in this 1 50 state within the zone in a manner consistent with the 2 1 alternativeincrementalsimplified credit described in 2 2 section41(c)(4)41(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. 2 3 The taxpayer may make this election regardless of the 2 4 method used for the taxpayer's federal income tax. The 2 5 election made under this paragraph is for the tax year 2 6 and the taxpayer may use another or the same method for 2 7 any subsequent year. 2 8 c. For purposes of the alternate credit 2 9 computation method in paragraph "b", the credit 2 10 percentages applicable to qualified research expenses 2 11 described inclauses (i), (ii), and (iii) ofsection 2 1241(c)(4)(A)41(c)(5)(A) and clause (ii) of section 2 13 41(c)(5)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code arethree and 2 14 thirty hundredths percent, four and forty hundredths 2 15 percent, and five and fifty hundredthsfour and 2 16 fifty=five hundredths percent and one and ninety=five 2 17 hundredths percent, respectively. 2 18 e. (1) For the purposes of this subsection, 2 19 "base amount", "basic research payment", and "qualified 2 20 research expense" mean the same as defined for the 2 21 federal credit for increasing research activities under 2 22 section 41 of the Internal Revenue Code, except that 2 23 for the alternativeincrementalsimplified credit such 2 24 amounts are for research conducted within this state 2 25 within the zone. 2 26 (2) For purposes of this subsection, "Internal 2 27 Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code in effect 2 28 on January 1,20092010. 2 29 Sec. ___. Section 422.3, subsection 5, Code 2009, 2 30 is amended to read as follows: 2 31 5. "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal 2 32 Revenue Code of 1954, prior to the date of its 2 33 redesignation as the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 2 34 by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, or means the Internal 2 35 Revenue Code of 1986 as amended to and including 2 36 January 1,20082010. 2 37 Sec. ___. Section 422.7, subsection 53, Code 2 38 Supplement 2009, is amended by striking the subsection. 2 39 Sec. ___. Section 422.9, subsection 2, paragraph i, 2 40 Code Supplement 2009, is amended to read as follows: 2 41 i. The deduction for state sales and use taxes 2 42 is allowable only if the taxpayer elected to deduct 2 43 the state sales and use taxes in lieu of state income 2 44 taxes under section 164 of the Internal Revenue Code. 2 45 A deduction for state sales and use taxes is not 2 46 allowed if the taxpayer has taken the deduction for 2 47 state income taxes or claimed the standard deduction 2 48 under section 63 of the Internal Revenue Code. This 2 49 paragraph applies to taxable years beginning after 2 50 December 31, 2003, and before January 1,20062008, and 3 1 to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2008, and 3 2 before January 1, 2010. 3 3 Sec. ___. Section 422.10, subsection 1, paragraphs 3 4 b and c, Code Supplement 2009, are amended to read as 3 5 follows: 3 6 b. In lieu of the credit amount computed in 3 7 paragraph "a", subparagraph (1), subparagraph division 3 8 (a), a taxpayer may elect to compute the credit amount 3 9 for qualified research expenses incurred in this 3 10 state in a manner consistent with the alternative 3 11incrementalsimplified credit described in section 3 1241(c)(4)41(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. The 3 13 taxpayer may make this election regardless of the 3 14 method used for the taxpayer's federal income tax. The 3 15 election made under this paragraph is for the tax year 3 16 and the taxpayer may use another or the same method for 3 17 any subsequent year. 3 18 c. For purposes of the alternate credit 3 19 computation method in paragraph "b", the credit 3 20 percentages applicable to qualified research expenses 3 21 described inclauses (i), (ii), and (iii) of section 3 22 41(c)(4)(A)section 41(c)(5)(A) and clause (ii) of 3 23 section 41(c)(5)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code 3 24 areone and sixty=five hundredths percent, two and 3 25 twenty hundredths percent, and two and seventy=five 3 26 hundredthsfour and fifty=five hundredths percent and 3 27 one and ninety=five hundredths percent, respectively. 3 28 Sec. ___. Section 422.10, subsection 3, Code 3 29 Supplement 2009, is amended to read as follows: 3 30 3. a. For purposes of this section, "base amount", 3 31 "basic research payment", and "qualified research 3 32 expense" mean the same as defined for the federal 3 33 credit for increasing research activities under section 3 34 41 of the Internal Revenue Code, except that for the 3 35 alternativeincrementalsimplified credit such amounts 3 36 are for research conducted within this state. 3 37 b. For purposes of this section, "Internal Revenue 3 38 Code" means the Internal Revenue Code in effect on 3 39 January 1,20092010. 3 40 Sec. ___. Section 422.32, subsection 7, Code 3 41 Supplement 2009, is amended to read as follows: 3 42 7. "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal 3 43 Revenue Code of 1954, prior to the date of its 3 44 redesignation as the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 3 45 by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, or means the Internal 3 46 Revenue Code of 1986 as amended to and including 3 47 January 1,20082010. 3 48 Sec. ___. Section 422.33, subsection 5, paragraphs 3 49 b, c, and d, Code Supplement 2009, are amended to read 3 50 as follows: 4 1 b. In lieu of the credit amount computed in 4 2 paragraph "a", subparagraph (1), a corporation 4 3 may elect to compute the credit amount for 4 4 qualified research expenses incurred in this 4 5 state in a manner consistent with the alternative 4 6incrementalsimplified credit described in section 4 741(c)(4)41(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. The 4 8 taxpayer may make this election regardless of the 4 9 method used for the taxpayer's federal income tax. The 4 10 election made under this paragraph is for the tax year 4 11 and the taxpayer may use another or the same method for 4 12 any subsequent year. 4 13 c. For purposes of the alternate credit 4 14 computation method in paragraph "b", the credit 4 15 percentages applicable to qualified research expenses 4 16 described inclauses (i), (ii), and (iii) of section 4 17 41(c)(4)(A)section 41(c)(5)(A) and clause (ii) of 4 18 section 41(c)(5)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code 4 19 areone and sixty=five hundredths percent, two and 4 20 twenty hundredths percent, and two and seventy=five 4 21 hundredthsfour and fifty=five hundredths percent and 4 22 one and ninety=five hundredths percent, respectively. 4 23 d. (1) For purposes of this subsection, "base 4 24 amount", "basic research payment", and "qualified 4 25 research expense" mean the same as defined for the 4 26 federal credit for increasing research activities under 4 27 section 41 of the Internal Revenue Code, except that 4 28 for the alternativeincrementalsimplified credit such 4 29 amounts are for research conducted within this state. 4 30 (2) For purposes of this subsection, "Internal 4 31 Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code in effect 4 32 on January 1,20092010. 4 33 Sec. ___. Section 422.35, subsection 24, Code 4 34 Supplement 2009, is amended by striking the subsection. 4 35 Sec. ___. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT AND RETROACTIVE 4 36 APPLICABILITY. 4 37 1. This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, 4 38 takes effect upon enactment. 4 39 2. The sections of this Act amending sections 4 40 15.335, 15A.9, 422.3, 422.9, subsection 2, paragraph 4 41 "i", 422.10, 422.32, and 422.33 apply retroactively to 4 42 January 1, 2009, for tax years beginning on or after 4 43 that date. 4 44 3. The sections of this Act amending sections 4 45 422.7, subsection 53, and 422.35, subsection 24, apply 4 46 retroactively to January 1, 2008, for tax years ending 4 47 on or after that date.> 4 48 #2. By renumbering as necessary. RANDY FEENSTRA HF2531.2845 (2) 83 tm/sc -1-