Establishes a 30% tax credit for investments in innovative agricultural technology, including AI systems, precision agriculture, and controlled environment agriculture, effective for property construction starting after January 1, 2023. Defines eligible technology types and project criteria.
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This is a binding legislative bill that would amend the Internal Revenue Code to create mandatory tax credit provisions with specific eligibility criteria, compliance requirements, and enforcement through the tax system.
This document is a tax credit bill for agricultural technology investment and does not address AI risks or harms. While it mentions AI systems as eligible technology, it does not cover any of the risk domains in the MIT taxonomy, as it focuses solely on financial incentives rather than risk mitigation, governance, or safety measures.
This document primarily governs the Agriculture sector by providing tax credits for investments in innovative agricultural technology, including AI systems for precision agriculture and controlled environment agriculture. It specifically targets specialty crop production.
The document does not govern specific AI lifecycle stages but rather provides financial incentives for investment in agricultural technology that may include AI systems. It focuses on the acquisition and deployment of qualified property rather than the development, testing, or monitoring of AI systems themselves.
The document explicitly mentions AI systems and machine learning systems as eligible technologies for tax credits in agricultural applications. It does not define AI models, AI systems, or distinguish between different types of AI (frontier, general purpose, task-specific, etc.). No compute thresholds or open-weight model provisions are mentioned.
United States Congress (Senate and House of Representatives)
The document is explicitly presented as a bill to be enacted by the legislative branch of the U.S. government, as indicated in the opening clause.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Secretary of the Treasury
The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code and references the Secretary (of the Treasury) as the authority to determine eligible technologies and enforce compliance through tax administration.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
The IRS would monitor compliance through tax return review, audit procedures, and verification of qualified investments and property eligibility under the tax credit program.
Taxpayers who invest in innovative agricultural technology projects, including those using AI systems, precision agriculture technology, and controlled environment agriculture
The bill targets taxpayers who place qualified property in service as part of innovative agricultural technology projects. This includes entities developing or deploying AI systems, machine learning systems, and artificial intelligence systems for agricultural purposes.