Req. No. 3140 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) SENATE BILL 1489 By: Dahm AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to taxation; amending 68 O.S. 2 021, Sections 2355, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 493, O.S.L. 2021 and 2370, which relate to income tax and privilege tax; eliminating individual and corporate income tax for certain years; modifying rate of corporate income tax for certain year; eliminating privilege tax for certain years; an d providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2355, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 493, O .S.L. 2021, is amended to read as follows: Section 2355. A. Individuals. For all taxable years beginning after December 31, 1998, and before J anuary 1, 2006, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every resident or nonresident individual, w hich tax shall be computed at the op tion of the taxpayer under one of the two followin g methods: 1. METHOD 1. a. Single individuals and married individuals filing separately not deducting federal income tax: Req. No. 3140 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 (1) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof , (2) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or pa rt thereof, (3) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part t hereof, (4) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereo f, (5) 4% tax on next $1,300.00 or part thereof, (6) 5% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (7) 6% tax on next $2,30 0.00 or part thereof, and (8) (a) for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2002, 6.75% tax on the remainder, (b) for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2002, and before January 1, 2004, 7% tax on the remainder, and (c) for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2004, 6.65% tax on the rem ainder. b. Married individuals filing jointly and s urviving spouse to the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permitted to file a joint return under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Co de and heads of households as defined in the Inter nal Revenue Code not deducting federal income tax: (1) 1/2% tax on first $2,000.00 or part thereof, (2) 1% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof, (3) 2% tax on next $2,50 0.00 or part thereof, Req. No. 3140 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 (4) 3% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, (5) 4% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof, (6) 5% tax on next $2,800.00 or part thereof, (7) 6% tax on next $6,000.00 or part thereof, and (8) (a) for taxable years beginning after Dece mber 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2002, 6.75% tax on the remainder, (b) for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2002, and b efore January 1, 2004, 7% tax on the remainder, and (c) for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2004, 6.65% tax on the remainder. 2. METHOD 2. a. Single individuals and married individuals fili ng separately deducting federal income tax: (1) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof, (2) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (3) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof, (4) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof, (5) 4% tax on next $1,200 .00 or part thereof, (6) 5% tax on next $1,400.00 o r part thereof, (7) 6% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (8) 7% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (9) 8% tax on next $2,000.00 or part th ereof, Req. No. 3140 Page 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 (10) 9% tax on next $3,500.00 or part thereof, and (11) 10% tax on the remainder. b. Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permitted to file a j oint return under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue Code deducting federal income tax: (1) 1/2% tax on the first $2,000.00 or part thereof, (2) 1% tax on the next $3,000.00 or part thereo f, (3) 2% tax on the next $2,500.00 or part thereof, (4) 3% tax on the next $1,400.00 or part thereof, (5) 4% tax on the next $1,500.00 o r part thereof, (6) 5% tax on the next $1,600.00 or part thereof, (7) 6% tax on the next $1,250.00 or part thereof, (8) 7% tax on the next $1,750.00 or part thereof, (9) 8% tax on the next $3,000.00 or par t thereof, (10) 9% tax on the next $6,000.00 or par t thereof, and (11) 10% tax on the remainder. B. Individuals. For all taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2008, and ending any tax year which begins after December 31, 2015, for which the dete rmination required pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of this act is made by the State Board of Equalization, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every Req. No. 3140 Page 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 resident or nonresident individual, which tax shall be computed as follows: 1. Single individuals and married individuals filing separately: (a) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof, (b) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (c) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof, (d) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof, (e) 4% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, (f) 5% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, (g) 5.50% tax on the remainder for the 2008 tax year and any subsequent tax year unless the rate prescribed by subparagraph (h) of this paragraph is in effect, and (h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 and subsequent tax years. The decrease in the top marginal individual income tax rate otherwise authorized by this subparagraph shall be c ontingent upon the determination required to be made by the State Board of Equalization pursuant to Section 2355.1A of this title. 2. Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permit ted to file a joint return under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Req. No. 3140 Page 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Code and heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue Code: (a) 1/2% tax on first $2,000.00 or part thereof, (b) 1% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof, (c) 2% tax on next $2,500.00 or part thereof, (d) 3% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, (e) 4% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof, (f) 5% tax on next $2,800.00 or part thereof, (g) 5.50% tax on the remainder for the 2008 tax year and any subsequent tax year unless the rate prescribed by subparagraph (h) of this paragraph is in effect, and (h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 and subsequent tax years. The decrease in the top marginal individual income tax rate otherwise authorized by this subparagraph shall be contingent upon the determination required to be made by the State Board of Equalization pursuant to Section 2355.1A of this title. C. Individuals. For all taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022 taxable year 2022, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every resident or nonresident individual, which tax shall be computed as follows: 1. Single individuals and married individuals filing separately: Req. No. 3140 Page 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 (a) 0.25% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof, (b) 0.75% tax on next $1,500.00 o r part thereof, (c) 1.75% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof, (d) 2.75% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof, (e) 3.75% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, (f) 4.75% tax on the remainder . 2. Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to the extent and in the manne r that a surviving spouse is permitted to file a joint return under the provisions of the Internal Re venue Code and heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue Code: (a) 0.25% tax on first $2,000.00 or par t thereof, (b) 0.75% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof, (c) 1.75% tax on next $2,500.0 0 or part thereof, (d) 2.75% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, (e) 3.75% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof, (f) 4.75% tax on the remainder . No deduction for federal in come taxes paid shall be allow ed to any taxpayer to arrive at taxable income. D. For taxable year 2023 and subsequent taxa ble years no tax shall be imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every resident or nonresident individual . E. Nonresident aliens. In lieu of the rates set f orth in subsection A above, for taxable years before 2023, there shall be Req. No. 3140 Page 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 imposed on nonresident alie ns, as defined in the Internal Reve nue Code, a tax of eight percent (8%) instead of thirty percent (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the Oklahoma taxable income of such nonresiden t aliens as determined under the provision of the Oklahoma Income Tax Act. Every payer of amounts covered by this subsection shall deduct and withhold from such amounts paid each payee an amount equal to eight percent (8%) thereof for taxable years before 2023. Every payer required to deduct and withhold taxes under this subsection shall for each quarterly period on o r before the last day o f the month following the close of each such quarterly period, pay o ver the amount so withheld as taxes to the Tax Com mission, and shall file a return with each such pay ment. Such return shall be in such form as the Tax Commission s hall prescribe. Every payer required under this subsection to deduct and withhold a tax fr om a payee shall, as to the total amounts paid to each payee during the calendar year, furnish to suc h payee, on or before January 31, of the succeeding year, a writ ten statement showing t he name of the payer, the name of the payee and the payee 's Social Security account number, if any, the total amount p aid subject to taxation, and the total amount deducted and withheld as tax and such other information as the Tax Commission may require . Any payer who fails to withhold or pay to the Tax Commission any sum s herein required to be withheld Req. No. 3140 Page 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 or paid shall be personally and individually liable therefor to the State of Oklahoma. E. F. Corporations. 1. For all taxable years beg inning after December 31 , 1989 taxable years 1990 through 2021 , a tax is hereby impose d upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every corpor ation doing business within this state or deriving income from sources within this state in an amount equal to six percent (6%) thereof ; 2. For taxable year 2022, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every corporation doing business within this state or deriving income from sources within this state in an amount equal to four percent (4%) thereof; and 3. For taxable year 2023 and subsequent taxable years no tax shall be imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every corporation doing business within t his state or deriving income from sources within this state . There shall be no additional Oklahoma i ncome tax imposed on accumulated taxable income or on undistributed personal holding company income as those terms are defined in the Internal Revenue Code. F. G. Certain foreign corpo rations. In lieu of the tax imposed in the first paragraph of subsection D E of this section,: 1. for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 1989 For taxable years 1990 through 2021 , there shall be imposed on foreign Req. No. 3140 Page 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 corporations, as defined in t he Internal Revenue Code, a tax of six percent (6%) instead of thirty percent (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue Code, where such income is received fro m sources within Oklahoma, in accordance with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and the Oklahoma Income Tax Act ; 2. For taxable year 2022, there shall be imposed on foreign corporations, as defined in the Internal Revenue Code, a tax of four percent (4%) instead of thirty percent (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue Code, where such income is received from sources within Oklahoma, in accordance with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and the Oklahoma Income Tax Act . 3. Every payer of amounts covered by this subsection shall deduct and withhold from such amounts paid each payee an amount equal to: a. six percent (6%) thereof for taxable years 1990 through 2021, and b. four percent (4%) thereof for taxable year 2022 . Every payer required to deduct and withhold taxes under this subsection shall for each quarterly period on or before the l ast day of the month following the close of ea ch such quarterly period, p ay over the amount so withheld as taxes to the Tax Commission, and shall file a return with each such payment . Such return shall be in such form as the Tax Commission shall prescribe . Every payer required under this subsection to deduct and withhold a ta x from a Req. No. 3140 Page 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 payee shall, as to the total amounts paid to each payee during the calendar year, furnish to such payee, on or before Janua ry 31, of the succeeding year, a written statement showing the name of the payer, the name of the payee and the payee's Social Security account number, if any, the total amounts paid subject to taxation, th e total amount deducted and withheld as tax and su ch other information as the Tax Commission may requ ire. Any payer who fails to withhold or pay to the Tax Commission any su ms herein required to be withheld or paid shall be personally and individually lia ble therefor to the State of Oklahoma. G. H. Fiduciaries. A tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every trust and estate at the same rates as are provided in subsection B, or C, or D of this section for single individuals. Fiduciaries are not allowed a deduction for any federal income tax paid. H. I. Tax rate tables. For all taxable years beginning after December 31, 1991, in lieu of th e tax imposed by subsection A , B, or C, or D of this section, as applicable there is hereby impose d for each taxable year on the taxable income of e very individual, whose taxable income for such taxa ble year does not exceed the ceiling amount, a tax determined un der tables, applicable to suc h taxable year which shall be prescribed by the Tax Commission and which shall be in such form as it determines appropriate. In the table so prescribed, the amoun ts of the tax shall be computed on the basis of Req. No. 3140 Page 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the rates prescribed by subsection A, B, or C, or D of this section. For purposes of this subsection, the term "ceiling amount" means, with respect to any t axpayer, the amount determined by the Tax Commission for the tax rate category in which such taxpayer falls. SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2370, is amended to read as follows: Section 2370. A. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021 year 2022, for the privilege of doing business within this state, every state banking association, national banking associat ion and credit union organized under the laws of th is state, located or doing business within the lim its of the State of Oklahoma shall annually pay to this state a privilege tax at the rate o f four percent (4%) of the amount of the taxable income as provi ded in this section. For taxable year 2023 and sub sequent taxable years, no privilege tax shall be levied. B. 1. The privilege tax levied by this sec tion shall be in addition to the Busin ess Activity Tax levied in Section 1218 of this title and the franchise tax levied in Article 12 of this title and in lieu of the tax levied by Section 2 355 of this title and in lieu of all taxes levied by the State of Oklahoma, or any subdivision thereof, upon the shares of stock or personal property of any banking association or credit union subject to taxation under t his section. Req. No. 3140 Page 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2. Nothing in this section shall be construed to exempt the real property of any bankin g associations or credit unions from taxation to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed. Nothing herein shall be constru ed to exempt an association from pay ment of any fee or tax authorized or levied pursuant to the banki ng laws. 3. Personal property which is subject to a lease agreement between a bank or credit union, as lessor, and a nonbanking business entity or individual, as lessee, is not exempt from p ersonal property ad valorem taxation. Provided further, that it shall be the duty of the lessee of s uch personal property to return sworn lists or schedules of their taxable property within each county to the county assessor of such county as provided in Sections 2433 and 2434 of this title. C. Any tax levied under th is section shall accrue on the last day of the taxable year and be payable as provided in Section 2375 of this title. The accrual of such tax for the firs t taxable year to which this act app lies, shall apply notwithstanding the prior accrual of a tax in t he same taxable year based upon the net income of the next preceding taxable year; provided, however, any additional deduction enuring to the benefit of th e taxpayer shall be deducted in accordance with the optional transitional deduction procedures in Section 2354 of this title. Req. No. 3140 Page 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 D. The basis of the tax shall be United States taxable income as defined in paragraph 10 of Section 2353 of this title and any adjustments thereto under the provisio ns of Section 2358 of this title with the following adjustments: 1. There shall be deducted all i nterest income on obligations of the United States government and agencies thereof not otherwise exempted and all interest income on obligations of the State of Oklahoma or political subdivisions thereof, including public t rust authorities, not otherwise e xempted under the laws of this state; and 2. Expense deductions claimed in arriving at taxable income under paragraph 10 of Section 2353 of this title shall be reduced by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of excluded interest income on obligations of the United States government or agencies thereof and obligations of the State of Oklahoma or political subdivisions thereof. E. 1. Except as otherwise prov ided in paragraph 2 of this subsection, before January 1, 2017, t here shall be allowed a credit against the tax levied in subsection A of this section in an amount equal to the amount of taxable income received by a part icipating financial institution as d efined in Section 90.2 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes pursu ant to a loan made under the Ru ral Economic Development Loan Act . Such credit shall be limited each year to five percent (5%) of the amount of annual payr oll certified by the Req. No. 3140 Page 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Oklahoma Rural Economic Development Loan Program Review Board pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 3 of subs ection B of Section 90.4 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes with respect to the loan made by the participating financial i nstitution and may be claimed for any number of years necessary until the amount of total credits claimed is equal to the total amou nt of taxable income received by the participating financial institution pursuant to the loan . Any credit allowed but not u sed in a taxable year may be carried forward for a period not to exceed five (5) taxable years . In no event shall a credit allowed pursuant to the provisions of this subsection be transferable or refundable. 2. No credit otherwise authorized by the provi sions of this subsection may be clai med for any event, transaction, investment, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2010, for which the credit would otherwise be allowable . The provisions of this paragraph shall cease to be operative on July 1, 2012. Beginning July 1, 20 12, the credit authorized by this subsection may be claimed for any event, transaction, investm ent, expenditure or other act occurring on or after July 1, 2012, according to the provisions of this subsection. SECTION 3. This act shall become effective N ovember 1, 2022. 58-2-3140 QD 1/20/2022 8:03:54 AM