71.47(1dm)(i) (i) Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection, but the eligibility for, and the amount of, that credit shall be determined on the basis of their economic activity, not that of their shareholders, partners, or members. The corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall compute the amount of credit that may be claimed by each of its shareholders, partners, or members and provide that information to its shareholders, partners, or members. Partners, members of limited liability companies, and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit based on the partnership's, company's, or corporation's activities in proportion to their ownership interest and may offset it against the tax attributable to their income from the partnership's, company's, or corporation's business operations in the development zone; except that partners, members, and shareholders in a development zone under s. 560.795 (1) (e) may offset the credit against the amount of the tax attributable to their income.

71.47(1dm)(j) (j) If a person who is entitled under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. to claim tax benefits becomes ineligible for such tax benefits, or if a person's certification under s. 560.795 (5), 560.798 (3), or 560.7995 (4) is revoked, that person may claim no credits under this subsection for the taxable year that includes the day on which the person becomes ineligible for tax benefits, the taxable year that includes the day on which the certification is revoked, or succeeding taxable years, and that person may carry over no unused credits from previous years to offset tax under this chapter for the taxable year that includes the day on which the person becomes ineligible for tax benefits, the taxable year that includes the day on which the certification is revoked, or succeeding taxable years.

71.47(1dm)(k) (k) If a person who is entitled under s. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. to claim tax benefits or certified under s. 560.795 (5), 560.798 (3), or 560.7995 (4) ceases business operations in the development zone during any of the taxable years that that zone exists, that person may not carry over to any taxable year following the year during which operations cease any unused credits from the taxable year during which operations cease or from previous taxable years.

71.47(1dm)(L) (L) Section 71.28 (4) (g) and (h) as it applies to the credit under s. 71.28 (4) applies to the credit under this subsection.

71.47(1ds) (1ds) Development zones sales tax credit.

71.47(1ds)(a) (a) In this subsection:

71.47(1ds)(a)1. 1. "Development zone" means a zone designated under s. 560.71.

71.47(1ds)(a)2. 2. "Eligible property" means construction materials and supplies and other materials that are used to construct, rehabilitate, repair or remodel real property that is eligible for the credit under sub. (1dL) and investment credit property.

71.47(1ds)(a)3. 3. "Investment credit property" means depreciable, tangible personal property that is eligible for the credit under sub. (1di) and leased or rented depreciable, tangible personal property that would be eligible for the credit under sub. (1di) if it had been purchased.

71.47(1ds)(b) (b) Except as provided in pars. (dm) and (e) and s. 73.03 (35), for any taxable year for which the person is certified under s. 560.765 (3) for tax benefits, any person may claim as a credit against taxes otherwise due under this chapter the taxes paid under subchs. III and V of ch. 77 on their purchases, leases and rentals of eligible property. Partnerships, limited liability companies and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection but the eligibility for, and the amount of, that credit shall be determined on the basis of their economic activity, not that of their partners, members or shareholders. The partnership, limited liability company or corporation shall compute the amount of the credit that may be claimed by each of its partners, members or shareholders and shall provide that information to each of its partners, members or shareholders. Partners, members of limited liability companies and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit based on the partnership's, company's or corporation's activities in proportion to their ownership interest.

71.47(1ds)(d) (d) No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless the claimant submits with the claimant's return:

71.47(1ds)(d)1. 1. A copy of the claimant's certification for tax benefits under s. 560.765 (3).

71.47(1ds)(d)2. 2. A statement from the department of commerce verifying the amount of taxes paid under subchs. III and V of ch. 77 for eligible property by the claimant.

71.47(1ds)(dm) (dm) In calculating the credit under par. (b) a claimant shall reduce the sales tax paid for building supplies and materials by the reduction under sub. (1dL) (bm) and shall reduce the sales tax paid for investment credit property by the percentage reduction under sub. (1di) (dm).

71.47(1ds)(e) (e) The rules under sub. (1di) (f) and (g) as they apply to the credit under that subsection apply to the credit under this subsection.

71.47(1ds)(f) (f) Subsection (4) (g) and (h) as it applies to the credit under that subsection applies to the credit under this subsection.

71.47(1ds)(h) (h) The rules under sub. (1di) (b) and (c) as they apply to the credit under that subsection apply to the credit under this subsection.

71.47(1ds)(i) (i) No credit may be claimed under this subsection for taxable years that begin on January 1, 1998, or thereafter. Credits under this subsection for taxable years that begin before January 1, 1998, may be carried forward to taxable years that begin on January 1, 1998, or thereafter.

71.47(1dx) (1dx) Development zones credit.

71.47(1dx)(a) (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

71.47(1dx)(a)1. 1. "Brownfield" means an industrial or commercial facility the expansion or redevelopment of which is complicated by environmental contamination.

71.47(1dx)(a)2. 2. "Development zone" means a development zone under s. 560.70, a development opportunity zone under s. 560.795 or an enterprise development zone under s. 560.797, an agricultural development zone under s. 560.798, or an airport development zone under s. 560.7995.

71.47(1dx)(a)3. 3. "Environmental remediation" means removal or containment of environmental pollution, as defined in s. 299.01 (4), and restoration of soil or groundwater that is affected by environmental pollution, as defined in s. 299.01 (4), in a brownfield if that removal, containment or restoration fulfills the requirement under sub. (1de) (a) 1. and investigation unless the investigation determines that remediation is required and that remediation is not undertaken.

71.47(1dx)(a)4. 4. "Full-time job" means a regular, nonseasonal full-time position in which an individual, as a condition of employment, is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, including paid leave and holidays, and for which the individual receives pay that is equal to at least 150% of the federal minimum wage and receives benefits that are not required by federal or state law. "Full-time job" does not include initial training before an employment position begins.

71.47(1dx)(a)5. 5. "Member of a targeted group" means a person who resides in an area designated by the federal government as an economic revitalization area, a person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin Works employment position, a person who is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), or in a real work, real pay project position under s. 49.147 (3m), a person who is eligible for child care assistance under s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically disadvantaged ex-convict, a qualified summer youth employee, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (7), a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9), or a food stamp recipient, if the person has been certified in the manner under sub. (1dj) (am) 3. by a designated local agency, as defined in sub. (1dj) (am) 2.

71.47(1dx)(b) (b) Credit. Except as provided in pars. (be) and (bg) and in s. 73.03 (35), and subject to s. 560.785, for any taxable year for which the person is entitled under s. 560.795 (3) to claim tax benefits or certified under s. 560.765 (3), 560.797 (4), 560.798 (3), or 560.7995 (4), any person may claim as a credit against the taxes otherwise due under this chapter the following amounts:

71.47(1dx)(b)1. 1. Fifty percent of the amount expended for environmental remediation in a development zone.

71.47(1dx)(b)2. 2. The amount determined by multiplying the amount determined under s. 560.785 (1) (b) by the number of full-time jobs created in a development zone and filled by a member of a targeted group and by then subtracting the subsidies paid under s. 49.147 (3) (a) or the subsidies and reimbursements paid under s. 49.147 (3m) (c) for those jobs.

71.47(1dx)(b)3. 3. The amount determined by multiplying the amount determined under s. 560.785 (1) (c) by the number of full-time jobs created in a development zone and not filled by a member of a targeted group and by then subtracting the subsidies paid under s. 49.147 (3) (a) or the subsidies and reimbursements paid under s. 49.147 (3m) (c) for those jobs.