Kansas Statutes Chapter 79. Taxation § 79-32,264. Limitations on tax credits; credits allowed and amounts to be carried forward

(a) For tax years 2009 and 2010, for any tax credit provided under the following: K.S.A. 65-7107, 79-1117, 79-32,176, 79-32,177 and 79-32,200 and K.S.A. 74-50,173, 74-8133, 74-8205, 79-32,153, 79-32,160a, 79-32,181a, 79-32,182b, 79-32,196, 79-32,197, 79-32,201, 79-32,202, 79-32,204, 79-32,207, 79-32,212, 79-32,213, 79-32,215, 79-32,218, 79-32,222, 79-32,224, 79-32,229, 79-32,234, 79-32,239, 79-32,242, 79-32,244, 79-32,246 and 79-32,252, and amendments thereto, and if nonrefundable, K.S.A. 79-32,261 and 79-32,262, and amendments thereto, and for tax year 2009, for the tax credit provided under K.S.A. 74-99c09, and amendments thereto, the total of any such credit or credits allowed against the tax imposed by the Kansas income tax act, the premium tax or privilege fees imposed pursuant to K.S.A. 40-252, and amendments thereto, or the privilege tax as measured by net income of financial institutions imposed pursuant to chapter 79, article 11 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, shall not exceed the lesser of 90% of the total amount of such credit or credits earned in a current tax year or claimed in a current tax year as a carry forward from a prior tax year, or 90% of the tax as computed prior to the allowance of any such credit or credits. Except as otherwise provided by subsections (c) and (d), the amount of such credit or credits that may be carried forward in any succeeding taxable year shall be reduced by an amount equal to the lesser of 10% of the total amount of such credit or credits earned in a current tax year or claimed in a current tax year as a carry forward from a prior tax year, or 10% of the tax as computed prior to the allowance of any such credits.

(b) For tax years 2009 and 2010, for any tax credit provided under K.S.A. 40-2246 and 79-32,190 and K.S.A. 74-50,208, 79-32,206, 79-32,210 and 79-32,211a, and amendments thereto, and if refundable, K.S.A. 79-32,261 and 79-32,262, and amendments thereto, and for tax year 2009, for the tax credit provided under K.S.A. 74-50,154, and amendments thereto, the total amount of any credits refunded or allowed against the tax imposed by the Kansas income tax act, the premium tax or privilege fees imposed pursuant to K.S.A. 40-252, and amendments thereto, or the privilege tax as measured by net income of financial institutions imposed pursuant to chapter 79, article 11 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, shall not exceed 90% of the total amount of tax credit or credits earned, and the remaining portion of such tax credit or credits shall be lost.

(c) For any tax credit or credits earned pursuant to K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto, other than tax credits earned pursuant to subsection (e) of K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto, in a tax year prior to 2009 and carried forward from such prior tax year and claimed in tax years 2009 or 2010, any reduction in the amount of credit or credits that may be carried forward to any succeeding tax year determined pursuant to subsection (a), may be carried forward to any tax year after 2010, pursuant to the applicable carry-forward period provided in K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto.

(d) For any tax credit earned pursuant to subsection (e) of K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto, by a taxpayer qualified and certified under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-50,131, and amendments thereto, who has received prior to June 1, 2009, written approval from the secretary of commerce of a certificate of intent to invest in a qualified business facility, any reduction in the amount of credit or credits that may be carried forward to any succeeding tax year determined pursuant to subsection (a), may be carried forward to any tax year after 2010, pursuant to the applicable carry-forward period provided in K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto.

(e) For any tax credit or credits earned pursuant to K.S.A. 74-8133, and amendments thereto, any reduction in the amount of credit or credits that may be carried forward to any succeeding tax year determined pursuant to subsection (a) from tax years 2009 or 2010, may be carried forward to any tax year after 2010, pursuant to the applicable carry-forward period provided in K.S.A. 74-8133, and amendments thereto.