71.28(3r)(b) (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection and s. 93.545 or s. 560.208, 2009 stats., for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2008, and before January 1, 2014, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.23, up to the amount of the tax, an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount the claimant paid in the taxable year for meat processing modernization or expansion related to the claimant's meat processing operation.

71.28(3r)(c)1.1. No credit may be allowed under this subsection for any amount that the claimant paid for expenses described under par. (b) that the claimant also claimed as a deduction under section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code.

71.28(3r)(c)2. 2. The aggregate amount of credits that a claimant may claim under this subsection is $200,000.

71.28(3r)(c)3.a.a. The maximum amount of the credits that may be allocated under this subsection and ss. 71.07 (3r) and 71.47 (3r) in fiscal year 2009-10 is $300,000, as allocated under s. 560.208, 2009 stats.

71.28(3r)(c)3.b. b. The maximum amount of the credits that may be allocated under this subsection and ss. 71.07 (3r) and 71.47 (3r) in fiscal year 2010-11, and in each fiscal year thereafter, is $700,000, as allocated under s. 93.545 or s. 560.208, 2009 stats.

71.28(3r)(c)4. 4. Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection, but the eligibility for, and the amount of, the credit are based on their payment of expenses under par. (b), except that the aggregate amount of credits that the entity may compute shall not exceed $200,000. A partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation shall compute the amount of credit that each of its partners, members, or shareholders may claim and shall provide that information to each of them. Partners, members of limited liability companies, and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit in proportion to their ownership interest.

71.28(3r)(c)5. 5. If 2 or more persons own and operate the meat processing operation, each person may claim a credit under par. (b) in proportion to his or her ownership interest, except that the aggregate amount of the credits claimed by all persons who own and operate the meat processing operation shall not exceed $200,000.

71.28(3r)(c)6. 6. No credit may be allowed under this subsection unless the claimant submits with the claimant's return a copy of the claimant's credit certification and allocation under s. 93.545 or s. 560.208, 2009 stats.

71.28(3r)(d)1.1. Subsection (4) (e), (g), and (h), as it applies to the credit under sub. (4), applies to the credit under this subsection.

71.28(3r)(d)2. 2. If the allowable amount of the claim under par. (b) exceeds the tax otherwise due under s. 71.23, the amount of the claim not used to offset the tax due shall be certified by the department of revenue to the department of administration for payment by check, share draft, or other draft drawn from the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (2) (bd).

71.28(3r)(d)3. 3. No credit may be claimed under this subsection for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.

71.28(3rm)(a)1. 1. “Claimant" means a person who files a claim under this subsection.

71.28(3rm)(a)2. 2. “Used primarily" means used to the exclusion of all other uses except for use not exceeding 25 percent of total use.

71.28(3rm)(a)3. 3. “Woody biomass" means trees and woody plants, including limbs, tops, needles, leaves, and other woody parts, grown in a forest or woodland or on agricultural land.

71.28(3rm)(b) (b) Filing claims. Subject to the limitations provided in this subsection and s. 93.547 or s. 560.209, 2009 stats., for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2015, a claimant may claim as a credit against the taxes imposed under s. 71.23, up to the amount of the tax, an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount the claimant paid in the taxable year for equipment that is used primarily to harvest or process woody biomass that is used as fuel or as a component of fuel.

71.28(3rm)(c)1.1. No credit may be allowed under this subsection for any amount that the claimant paid for expenses described under par. (b) that the claimant also claimed as a deduction under section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code.

71.28(3rm)(c)2. 2. The aggregate amount of credits that a claimant may claim under this subsection is $100,000.

71.28(3rm)(c)3. 3. The maximum amount of the credits that may be claimed under this subsection and ss. 71.07 (3rm) and 71.47 (3rm) is $900,000, as allocated under s. 93.547 or s. 560.209, 2009 stats.

71.28(3rm)(c)4. 4. Partnerships, limited liability companies, and tax-option corporations may not claim the credit under this subsection, but the eligibility for, and the amount of, the credit are based on their payment of expenses under par. (b), except that the aggregate amount of credits that the entity may compute shall not exceed $100,000. A partnership, limited liability company, or tax-option corporation shall compute the amount of credit that each of its partners, members, or shareholders may claim and shall provide that information to each of them. Partners, members of limited liability companies, and shareholders of tax-option corporations may claim the credit in proportion to their ownership interest.

71.28(3rm)(c)5. 5. If 2 or more persons own and operate a woody biomass harvesting or processing operation, each person may claim a credit under par. (b) in proportion to his or her ownership interest, except that the aggregate amount of the credits claimed by all persons who own and operate the operation shall not exceed $100,000.