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FL S1750
Bill
AI Summary
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Revives the entertainment industry financial incentive program scheduled to repeal July 1, 2016, and extends it indefinitely by removing the scheduled repeal date.
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Caps annual tax credit certifications at $42 million per fiscal year, with allowance for carryforward of uncertified credits to the following two fiscal years.
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Establishes three production queues with dedicated tax credit allocations: 94% for general productions (20% credit up to $8 million), 3% for commercials and music videos (20% credit up to $500,000), and 3% for independent and emerging media (20% credit up to $625,000 in qualified expenditures).
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Provides additional tax credits (5-15%) for qualifying productions including off-season filming, underutilized regions, student employment, facility usage, and family-friendly content.
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Requires production companies to include "Filmed in Florida" or "Produced in Florida" logos in end credits and on packaging materials as a condition of receiving tax credits.
Legislative Description
Entertainment Industry Financial Incentive Program
Last Action
Died in Commerce and Tourism
5/3/2019