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Jan 06, 2010 |
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May 06, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A8144
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Michael DenDekker
Joan Millman
Keith L.T. Wright
2009-A8144 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6101
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §24, add §24-a, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A5540, S3378
2013-2014: S3191
2015-2016: S2518
2017-2018: S2256
2019-2020: S4227
2021-2022: S4799
2023-2024: S6031
2009-A8144 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8144 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to eligibility for the empire state film production credit and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subdivision (b) of section 24 of the tax law, as added by section 1 of part P of chapter 60 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (2) "Production costs" means any costs for tangible property used and services performed directly and predominantly in the production (includ- ing pre-production and post production) of a qualified film. "Production costs" shall not include [(i) costs for a story, script or scenario to be used for a qualified film and (ii)] wages or salaries or other compensation for writers, directors, including music directors, producers and performers (other than background actors with no scripted lines). WRITERS FEES AND SALARIES SHALL BE ELIGIBLE PRODUCTION COSTS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION (C) OF THIS SECTION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT FEES THAT ARE BASED ON DEFERRED, LEVERAGED OR PROFIT PARTICIPATION COSTS, OR ARE IN EXCESS OF THOSE OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY SUBDIVISION (C) OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE PRODUCTION COSTS. "Production costs" generally include technical and crew production costs, such as expenditures for film production facilities, or any part thereof, props, makeup, wardrobe, film processing, camera, sound record- ing, set construction, lighting, shooting, editing and meals. S 2. Subdivision (b) of section 24 of the tax law is amended by adding a new paragraph 7 to read as follows: (7) "WRITER" MEANS A WRITER EMPLOYED OR RETAINED TO WRITE OR REVISE SCRIPTS, SCREEN PLAYS, TELEPLAYS, DIALOGUE, SKETCHES, ROUTINES OR NARRATIONS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11753-01-9
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