| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §13070-J, sub-§1, ¶D, as corrected by RR 2001, c. 2, | Pt. A, §11, is amended to read: |
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| D. "Economic development incentive" means: |
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| (1) Assistance from Maine Quality Centers under | Title 20-A, chapter 431-A; |
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| (2) The Governor's Training Initiative Program under | Title 26, chapter 25, subchapter 4; |
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| (3) Municipal tax increment financing under Title | 30-A, chapter 206; |
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| (4) The jobs and investment tax credit under Title | 36, section 5215; |
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| (5) The research expense tax credit under Title 36, | section 5219-K; |
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| (6) Reimbursement for taxes paid on certain business | property under Title 36, chapter 915 916; |
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| (7) Employment tax increment financing under Title | 36, chapter 917; |
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| (8) The shipbuilding facility credit under Title 36, | chapter 919; or |
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| (9) The credit for seed capital investment under | Title 36, section 5216-B. |
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| | Sec. 2. 36 MRSA §661, sub-§6 is enacted to read: |
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| | 6.__Local option reimbursement program reduction.__If a | municipality adopts a local option business equipment tax | reimbursement program pursuant to chapter 916, the amount of | the reimbursement provided under that program is not eligible | for reimbursement pursuant to this section. |
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| | Sec. 3. 36 MRSA §5219-E, sub-§1, ¶B, as amended by PL 1997, c. 24, | Pt. C, §11, is further amended to read: |
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| B. "Investment credit base" means the total original basis, | without adjustment, for federal income tax purposes, of the | taxpayer of all machinery and equipment placed in service for | the first time in this State by the taxpayer or other person | during any of the prior 5 taxable years, except in |
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