Bill Summary
SB 946 Entertainment Industry (2022 Session)
Entertainment Industry; Creating the Targeted High Wage Production Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity under the supervision of the Commissioner of Film and Entertainment; requiring that film, television, and digital media projects being produced in this state meet specified criteria to be eligible for tax credit awards; requiring a certified project to make a good faith effort to use existing providers of infrastructure or equipment in this state and to employ residents of this state; requiring the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council to determine a score for each qualified project using specified criteria; requiring the department to disqualify a project under certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
11/16/21
SENATE
Filed
11/30/21
SENATE
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
01/03/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 01/10/22, 4:00 pm, 110 S
01/10/22
SENATE
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; 9 Yeas, 1 Nay
01/11/22
SENATE
Now in Finance and Tax
01/12/22
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 01/14/22, 1:30 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/12/22
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
SENATE
Died in Finance and Tax
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