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5353 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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5555 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
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5757 SENATE BILL 380 By: Bergstrom
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6363 AS INTRODUCED
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6565 An Act relating to tax credit; amending 68 O.S. 2021,
6666 Section 2357.403, as amended by Section 1, Chapter
6767 139, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Sup p. 2022, Section
6868 2357.403), which relates to the Oklahoma Affordable
6969 Housing Act; making credit refundable for certain tax
7070 years; and providing an effective date.
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7575 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
7676 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.403, as
7777 amended by Section 1, Chapter 139, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022,
7878 Section 2357.403), is amended to read as fo llows:
7979 Section 2357.403. A. This act shall be known and may be cited
8080 as the "Oklahoma Affordable Housing Act".
8181 B. As used in this section:
8282 1. "Allocation year" means the year for which the Oklahoma
8383 Housing Finance Agency all ocates credits pursuant to this section;
8484 2. "Eligibility statemen t" means a statement authorized and
8585 issued by the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency certifying that a
8686 given project qualifies for the Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax
8787 Credit authorized by this section. The Oklahoma Housing Finance
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139139 Agency, under Title 330, Ok lahoma Housing Finance Agency, Chapter
140140 36, Affordable Housing Tax Credit Program Rules, shall promulgate
141141 rules establishing criteri a upon which the eligibility statements
142142 will be issued. The eligibility statement shall specify the amount
143143 of Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax Credits allocated to a qualified
144144 project. The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency shall only authorize
145145 the tax credits created by this section to qualified projects which
146146 are placed in service after July 1, 2015, but which shall not be
147147 used to reduce tax liability accruing prior to January 1 , 2016;
148148 3. "Federal low-income housing tax credit " means the federal
149149 tax credit as provided in Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code o f
150150 1986, as amended;
151151 4. "Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax Credit " means the tax
152152 credit created by this section;
153153 5. "Qualified project" means a qualified low-income building as
154154 that term is defined in Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of
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156156 6. "Taxpayer" means a person, firm or corporation subject to
157157 the tax imposed by Section 2355 of this title or an insurance
158158 company subject to the tax imposed by Secti on 624 or 628 of Title 36
159159 of the Oklahoma Statutes or other financial institu tion subject to
160160 the tax imposed by Section 2370 of this title.
161161 C. For qualified projects placed in service after July 1, 2015,
162162 the amount of state tax credits created by this sec tion which are
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214214 allocated to a project shall not exceed that of the federal low-
215215 income housing tax credits for a qualified project. The total
216216 Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax Credits allocated to all qualified
217217 projects for an allocation year shall not exceed Four Mill ion
218218 Dollars ($4,000,000.00). For purposes of this se ction, the "credit
219219 period" shall mean the period of ten (10) taxab le years and "placed
220220 in service" shall have the same meaning as is ap plicable under the
221221 federal credit program.
222222 D. A taxpayer owning an interest in an investment in a
223223 qualified project sha ll be allowed Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax
224224 Credits under this se ction for tax years beginning on or after
225225 January 1, 2016, if the Okl ahoma Housing Finance Agency issues an
226226 eligibility statement for suc h project, which tax credit shall be
227227 allocated among some or all of the partners, members or shareholders
228228 of the taxpayer owning such interest in any manner agreed to by such
229229 partners, members or shareholders. Such taxpayer may assign its
230230 interest in the investment.
231231 E. An insurance company claiming a cre dit against state premium
232232 tax or retaliatory tax or any other tax imposed by Section 624 or
233233 628 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes shal l not be required to
234234 pay any additional retaliatory tax under Sectio n 628 of Title 36 of
235235 the Oklahoma Statutes as a res ult of claiming the credit. The
236236 credit may fully offset any retalia tory tax imposed by Section 628
237237 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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289289 F. The For tax year 2023 and previous tax years, credit
290290 authorized by this section shall not be used to redu ce the tax
291291 liability of the taxpayer to less than zero ($0.00). For tax year
292292 2024 and subsequent tax years, if the credit authorized by this
293293 section exceeds the tax imposed by Section 2355 of this title , by
294294 Section 624 or 628 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes , or by
295295 Section 2370 of this title, the excess amount shall be refunded to
296296 the taxpayer.
297297 G. Any credit claimed but not used in a taxable y ear may be
298298 carried forward two (2) su bsequent taxable years.
299299 H. The owner of a q ualified project eligible for the credit
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301301 tax return with the Oklahoma Tax Commission, an eligibility
302302 statement from the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency. In the case of
303303 failure to attach th e eligibility statement, no credit under this
304304 section shall be allowed with respect to such project for that year
305305 until required documents are provided to the Tax Commission.
306306 I. If under Section 42 of the Intern al Revenue Code of 1986, as
307307 amended, a portion of any federal low -income housing credits taken
308308 on a qualified project is required t o be recaptured durin g the first
309309 ten (10) years after a project is placed in service, th e taxpayer
310310 claiming Oklahoma Affordab le Housing Tax Credits with respect to
311311 such project shall also be required to recapture a portion of such
312312 credits. The amount of O klahoma Affordable Ho using Tax Credits
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364364 subject to recapture shall be proportionally equa l to the amount of
365365 federal low-income housing credits subject to recapture.
366366 J. The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency or the Oklahoma Tax
367367 Commission may require the filin g of additional docu mentation
368368 necessary to determine the accuracy of a tax credit claime d.
369369 K. The Oklahoma Affordable Housin g Act shall undergo a review
370370 every five (5) years by a committee of nine (9) persons, to be
371371 appointed three persons each by the Gov ernor, President Pro Tempore
372372 of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
373373 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
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