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SENATE BILL No. 82—page 5 biogas source, including any nonfossilized, decaying, organic matter. (2) "Qualified alternative-fueled motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that operates on an alternative fuel, meets or exceeds the clean fuel vehicle standards in the federal clean air act amendments of 1990, Title II and meets one of the following categories: (A) Bi-fuel motor vehicle: A motor vehicle with two separate fuel systems designed to run on either an alternative fuel or conventional fuel, using only one fuel at a time; (B) dedicated motor vehicle: A motor vehicle with an engine designed to operate on a single alternative fuel only; or (C) flexible fuel motor vehicle: A motor vehicle that may operate on a blend of an alternative fuel with a conventional fuel, such as E-85 (85% ethanol and 15% gasoline) or M-85 (85% methanol and 15% gasoline), as long as such motor vehicle is capable of operating on at least an 85% alternative fuel blend. (3) "Qualified alternative-fuel fueling station" means the property which is directly related to the delivery of alternative fuel into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle propelled by such fuel, including the compression equipment, storage vessels and dispensers for such fuel at the point where such fuel is delivered but only if such property is primarily used to deliver such fuel for use in a qualified alternative- fueled motor vehicle. (4) "Incremental cost" means the cost that results from subtracting the manufacturer's list price of the motor vehicle operating on conventional gasoline or diesel fuel from the manufacturer's list price of the same model motor vehicle designed to operate on an alternative fuel. (5) "Conversion cost" means the cost that results from modifying a motor vehicle which is propelled by gasoline or diesel to be propelled by an alternative fuel. (6) "Taxpayer" means any person who owns and operates a qualified alternative-fueled vehicle licensed in the state of Kansas or who makes an expenditure for a qualified alternative-fuel fueling station. (7) "Person" means every natural person, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited partnership or corporation. (f) Except as otherwise more specifically provided, the provisions of this section shall apply to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 1995.No tax credits shall be allowed pursuant to subsections (a) through (g) for tax years commencing after December 31, 2026, except that for taxpayers who have excess unused credit pursuant to a credit initially claimed under subsections (a) through (g) for a tax year commencing before January 1, 2027, the credit carry over provisions of subsections (c) and (d) still apply. (g) For tax year 2013 and all tax years thereafter, the income tax credit provided by this section subsections (a) through (g) shall only be available to taxpayers subject to the income tax on corporations imposed pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 79-32,110(c), and amendments thereto, and shall be applied only against such taxpayer's corporate income tax liability. (h) (1) For taxable years 2026 through 2028, there shall be allowed a credit against the tax liability imposed under the Kansas income tax act for a retail dealer that sells higher ethanol blend at such retail dealer's retail service station. The amount of the credit shall equal $0.05 per gallon of higher ethanol blend sold by the retail dealer on a retail basis and dispensed through metered pumps at the retail dealer's retail service station during the tax year for which the tax credit is claimed. (2) Any unused credit amounts may be carried forward for up to