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OK HB2110

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Osburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 2110 Summary

  • Establishes the "Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Act" to create a tax incentive rebate program for live audience episodic television series filmed in Oklahoma, administered by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Oklahoma Tax Commission.

  • Provides base incentive rebates of minimum 25% of qualified production expenditures, with additional incentives up to 5% for location filming, soundstage use, and post-production expenses, capped at maximum 30% total rebate.

  • Requires production companies to meet eligibility criteria including $200,000 minimum budget per episode, six episodes per season minimum, $1,000,000 liability insurance, and use of apprentices (2-16 depending on budget size).

  • Creates a revolving fund with maximum $10,000,000 in annual approved claims, with unencumbered funds transferred to the General Revenue Fund upon program expiration.

  • Program becomes effective November 1, 2025, and terminates July 1, 2032; production companies cannot claim both incentive rebates and sales tax exemptions for the same project.

Legislative Description

Revenue and taxation; Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Act; short title; definitions; incentives; procedures; revolving fund; effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/25/2025

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/8/2025
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism4/1/2025
Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee2/4/2025
Appropriations and Budget2/4/2025

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