Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 104-77, (1977)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided December 15, 1977PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
EVERETT E. BOLLE, Assembly Chief Clerk, Wisconsin Legislature
Upon the direction of the Wisconsin State Assembly you have requested my opinion regarding the constitutionality of federalizing the Wisconsin income tax. Assembly Resolution 11 states in full:
"Resolved by the assembly, That the attorney general is requested to provide an opinion as to the constitutionality of federalizing the Wisconsin income tax by establishing the tax as a percentage of the federal income tax owed by the taxpayer, without any modifications, adjustments or deductions."
There is no specific proposed legislation…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re Constitutionality of Statute Empowering Supreme Court to Promulgate Rules Regulating Pleading, Practice, & Procedure in Judicial ProceedingsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
- George Williams College v. Village of Williams BayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1943
- Alaska Steamship Co. v. Mullaney, Commission of TaxationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- State v. WakeenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
3Cited by1 opinion
- Cleaver v. Wisconsin Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989