Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1263 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 12/08/2023

                             
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
SENATE BILL 1263 	By: Daniels 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to income tax; amending 68 O.S. 2021, 
Section 2355, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 27, 
1st Extraordinary Session, O.S .L. 2023 (68 O.S. Supp. 
2023, Section 2355), which relates to tax imposed on 
classes of taxpayers; modifying income tax rate for 
certain tax years; updating statutory re ferences; 
updating statutory language; providing an effective 
date; and declaring an em ergency. 
 
 
 
 
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 27, 1st Extraordinary Session, O.S.L. 
2023 (68 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 2355), is amended to read as 
follows: 
Section 2355.  A.  Individuals.  For all ta xable years beginning 
after December 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2006, a tax is hereby 
imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every resi dent or 
nonresident individual , which tax shall be computed at the option of 
the taxpayer under one of the tw o following methods: 
1.  METHOD 1.   
 
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a. Single individuals and married ind ividuals filing 
separately not deducting federal income tax: 
(1) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part ther eof, 
(2) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or p art thereof, 
(3) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 o r part thereof, 
(4) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof, 
(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 $2,300.00 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 remaind er, and 
(c) for taxable years beginnin g on or after 
January 1, 2004, 6.65% 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 t o file a joint return 
under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and 
heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue 
Code not deducting federal income tax: 
(1) 1/2% tax on first $2,000.00 or part thereof,   
 
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(2) 1% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof, 
(3) 2% tax on next $2,500.00 or part thereof, 
(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 D ecember 
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 Janua ry 1, 2004, 
7% tax on the remainder, and 
(c) for taxable years beginning on or after 
January 1, 2004, 6.6 5% tax on the remainder. 
2.  METHOD 2. 
a. Single individuals and married individuals filing 
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 or part ther eof, 
(7) 6% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,   
 
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(8) 7% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, 
(9) 8% tax on next $2,000.00 or part thereof, 
(10) 9% tax on next $3,500.00 or part there of, 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 joint return 
under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and 
heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue 
Code deducting federal inco me 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 the reof, 
(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 or 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 part thereof, 
(10) 9% tax on the next $6,000.00 or part 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 determination required pursuant to Sections   
 
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4 2355.1F and 5 Section 2355.1G of this act title is made by the 
State Board of Equalization, 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 individ uals 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 t hereof, 
(e) 4% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, 
(f) 5% tax on next $1,500.0 0 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 p aragraph is in effect, and 
(h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 a nd subsequent 
tax years.  The decrease in the top marginal 
individual income tax rate otherwise authorize d by 
this subparagraph shall be contingent upon the 
determination required to be made by the State Board 
of Equalization pursuant to Section 23 55.1A of this 
title. 
2.  Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to 
the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permitted to   
 
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file a joint return under the provision s of the Internal Revenue 
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 t hereof, 
(e) 4% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof, 
(f) 5% tax on next $2,800.0 0 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 p aragraph is in effect, and 
(h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 a nd subsequent 
tax years.  The decrease in the top marginal 
individual income tax rate otherwise authorize d by 
this subparagraph shall be contingent upon the 
determination required to be made by the State Board 
of Equalization pursuant to Section 23 55.1A of this 
title. 
C.  Individuals.  For all taxable years beginning on or after 
January 1, 2024, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable 
income of every resident or nonresident in dividual, which tax shall 
be computed as follows:   
 
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1.  Single individuals and married individuals filing 
separately: 
(a) 0.25% 0.0% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof, 
(b) 0.75% 0.5% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof, 
(c) 1.75% 1.5% tax on next $1,250.00 or part there of, 
(d) 2.75% 2.5% tax on next $1,150.00 or p art thereof, 
(e) 3.75% 3.5% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, and 
(f) 4.75% 4.5% tax on the remainder. 
2.  Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to 
the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permitted to 
file a joint return unde r the provisions of the Internal Revenue 
Code and heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue 
Code: 
(a) 0.25% 0.0% tax on first $2,000.00 or part thereof, 
(b) 0.75% 0.5% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof, 
(c) 1.75% 1.5% tax on next $2,500.00 or part thereof, 
(d) 2.75% 2.5% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof, 
(e) 3.75% 3.5% tax on next $4,600.00 or part thereof, and 
(f) 4.75% 4.5% tax on the remainder. 
No deduction for federal income taxes paid shall be allowed to 
any taxpayer to arrive at taxable income. 
D. Nonresident aliens.  In lieu of the rates set forth in 
subsection A above, there shal l be imposed on nonresident aliens, as 
defined in the Internal Revenue Code, a tax of eight percen t (8%)   
 
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instead of thirty percent (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue 
Code, with respect to the Oklahoma taxable income of such 
nonresident aliens as determi ned under the provision o f the Oklahoma 
Income Tax Act. 
Every payer of amounts covered by this subsection shall deduct 
and withhold from such amounts p aid each payee an amount equal to 
eight percent (8%) thereof.  Every payer required to deduct and 
withhold taxes under this subsection shall for each quarterly period 
on or before the last day of the mon th following the close of each 
such quarterly period, pay over the amount so withheld as taxes to 
the Oklahoma Tax Commission, and shall file a return with ea ch such 
payment.  Such return shall be in such form as t he Tax Commission 
shall prescribe.  Every payer required under this subsection to 
deduct and withhold a tax from a payee shall, as to the total 
amounts paid to each payee during the calend ar year, furnish to such 
payee, on or before January 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 amount 
paid subject to taxation, and the total a mount deducted and withheld 
as tax and such other inform ation as the Tax Commis sion may require.  
Any payer who fails to withhold or pay to the Tax Commis sion any 
sums herein required to be withheld or paid shall be personally and 
individually liable therefor to the State of Oklahoma this state.   
 
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E.  Corporations.  For all taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2021, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklaho ma taxable 
income of every corporation doing busi ness within this state or 
deriving income from sour ces within this state in an amount equal to 
four percent (4%) thereof. 
There shall be no additional Oklahoma income tax imposed on 
accumulated taxable inc ome or on undistributed personal holding 
company income as those terms are defined in the Internal Rev enue 
Code. 
F. Certain foreign corporations. In lieu of the tax imposed in 
the first paragraph of subsection D of this section, for all taxable 
years beginning after December 31, 2021, there shall be imposed on 
foreign corporations, as defined in the Inte rnal Revenue Code, a tax 
of four percent (4%) instead of thirty percent (30%) a s used in the 
Internal Revenue Code, where such income is received from sou rces 
within Oklahoma this state, in accordance with the provisions of the 
Internal Revenue Code and th e 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 
four percent (4%) thereof.  Every payer requ ired to deduct and 
withhold taxes under this subsection shall for each quarterly period 
on or before the last day of the month followin g the close of each 
such quarterly period, pay over the amount so withheld as taxes to 
the Tax Commission, and shall file a return with each such payment.    
 
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Such return shall be in such form as the Tax Com mission shall 
prescribe.  Every payer required under this subsection to deduct and 
withhold a tax from a payee shall, as to the t otal amounts paid to 
each payee during the c alendar year, furnish to such payee, on or 
before January 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, 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 sums 
herein required to be withheld or paid shall be personally and 
individually liable therefor to the State of Oklahoma . 
G. Fiduciaries.  A tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma 
taxable income of every trust a nd estate at the same rates as are 
provided in subsection B or C of this section for single 
individuals.  Fiduciaries are not allowed a deduction for any 
federal income tax paid . 
H. Tax rate tables.  For all taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 1991, in lieu of the ta x imposed by subsection A, B or 
C of this section, as applicable there is hereby imposed for each 
taxable year on the taxabl e income of every individual, whos e 
taxable income for such taxable year does not exceed the ceiling 
amount, a tax determined under tables, applicable to such taxable 
year which shall be p rescribed by the Tax Commission and which shall   
 
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be in such form as it determines appropriate.  In the table so 
prescribed, the amounts of the tax shall be computed on the basis of 
the rates prescribed by subsection A, B or C of this section.  For 
purposes of this subsection, the term “ceiling amount” means, with 
respect to any taxpayer, the amount determin ed by the Tax Commission 
for the tax rate category in which such taxpayer falls . 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2024. 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 
 
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