Req. No. 153 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 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) SENATE BILL 311 By: Rader AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to income tax incentives; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5064.7, which relates to incentives for products developed and ma nufactured in this state; limiting qualification; limiting c ertain credit and exemption to certain taxable years; and providing an effective date . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OK LAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5064.7, is amended to read as follows: Section 5064.7. A. The following incentives shall be available to inventors for products developed and manufactured in this state and to instate manufacturers of said products; provided, t o qualify for the incentives, the product shall be patented or have patent pending pursuant to federal law and shall be registered with the Oklahoma Center for the Adv ancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) before November 1, 2023: 1. Royalty earned by an inventor from a product developed and manufactured in this state shall be exempt from state income tax for a period of seven (7) years from January 1 of the first year in Req. No. 153 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 which such royalty is received as long as the manufacturer remains in the state; and 2. An instate manufacturer of a product develop ed in this state by an inventor shall be eligible for a tax credit, as provided for in Section 2357.4 of Title 68 o f the Oklahoma Statutes , for property placed in service during tax years 1987 through 202 3. In addition such manufacturer may exclude from Oklahoma taxable income, or in the case of an individual, the Oklaho ma adjusted gross income, sixty-five percent (65%) of the cost of depreciable property purchased and utilized directly in manufacturing t he product. The maximum exclusion shall not exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). If the exclusion allo wed by this paragraph exceeds the Oklahoma taxable income, or in the case of an indivi dual, the Oklahoma adjusted gross income, the amoun t of the exclusion that is in excess of such income may be carried forward as an exclusion against subsequent Oklahoma taxable income or in the case of an individual, subsequent Oklahoma adjusted gross inc ome, for a period not to exceed four (4) years. Fo r the purposes of this paragraph, “depreciable property ” means machinery, fixtures, equipment, buildings, or substantia l improvements thereto, placed in service in this state during the taxable year years 1987 through 2023. B. The Oklahoma Tax Commission, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology, shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of t his section. Req. No. 153 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 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. 59-1-153 QD 1/12/2023 6:29:34 PM