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NY A06857

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Steven Englebright

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the empire state film post production credit rate from 10 percent to 30 percent of qualified post production costs paid at qualified in-state facilities

  • Modifies eligibility requirement so taxpayers must meet a 75 percent threshold for qualified post production costs within one or more of three categories: picture and sound post production, music, or visual effects

  • Credits are allowed only for the specific category or categories where the 75 percent threshold is met, rather than applying to all post production costs as a whole

  • Provides detailed definitions for three post production cost categories: picture and sound post production (editorial, mixing, color grading, laboratory services); music (original scoring, music editorial); and visual effects (graphic design, compositing, animation, tracking)

  • Maintains aggregate credit caps and allocation procedures under existing law (Chapter 60, Part P, Section 7)

Legislative Description

Relates to eligibility for the empire state film post production credit; provides for eligibility for the credit if expenditures meet or exceed seventy-five percent of qualified expenditures, including picture and sound post production costs, music and visual effects; defines "picture and sound post production", "music", and "visual effects".

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

6/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/5/2011

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