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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Mar 28, 2019 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S4869
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations 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
2019-S4869 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2136
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §24, Tax L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A8926
2013-2014: A1578
2015-2016: S4554, A671
2017-2018: S2852, A2042
2021-2022: S5226
2023-2024: S6840
2019-S4869 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4869 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to the empire state film production tax credit PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: TO MAKE DOCUMENTARIES A "QUALIFIED FILM" FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 24 OF THE, TAX LAW. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: PARAGRAPH 3 OF SUBDIVISION (B) OF SECTION 24 OF THE TAX LAW, AS ADDED BY SECTION 1 OF PART B OF CHAPTER 59 OF THE LAWS OF 2013, IS AMENDED. JUSTIFICATION: DOCUMENTARIES HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED FROM NYS FILM PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT.
2019-S4869 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4869 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 28, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to the empire state film production tax credit THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subdivision (b) of section 24 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of part B of chapter 59 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (3) "Qualified film" means a feature-length film, television film, relocated television production, DOCUMENTARY FILM, television pilot and/or each episode of a television series, regardless of the medium by means of which the film, pilot or episode is created or conveyed. "Qual- ified film" shall not include (i) a [documentary film,] news or current affairs program, interview or talk program, "how-to" (i.e., instruc- tional) film or program, film or program consisting primarily of stock footage, sporting event or sporting program, game show, award ceremony, film or program intended primarily for industrial, corporate or institu- tional end-users, fundraising film or program, daytime drama (i.e., daytime "soap opera"), commercials, music videos or "reality" program, or (ii) a production for which records are required under section 2257 of title 18, United States code, to be maintained with respect to any performer in such production (reporting of books, films, etc. with respect to sexually explicit conduct). § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04479-01-9
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