1. (a) The total amount of tax credits awarded under this chapter may not exceed nine million five hundred thousand dollars ($9,500,000) in the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017.

2. (b) The total amount of tax credits awarded under this chapter in a state fiscal year may not exceed the following:

   1. (1) Twelve million five hundred thousand dollars ($12,500,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018.
   2. (2) Fourteen million dollars ($14,000,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019.
   3. (3) Fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020.
   4. (4) Sixteen million five hundred thousand dollars ($16,500,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021.
   5. (5) Seventeen million five hundred thousand dollars ($17,500,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022.
   6. (6) Eighteen million five hundred thousand dollars ($18,500,000) for the state fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, and for each state fiscal year thereafter.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.205. Amended by P.L.92-2011, SEC.4; P.L.205-2013, SEC.84; P.L.213-2015, SEC.86; P.L.217-2017, SEC.66; P.L.108-2019, SEC.123; P.L.165-2021, SEC.90; P.L.201-2023, SEC.101.