HB 1321 (2006) -  Entertainment Industry Economic Development

by Davis, D. (CO-SPONSORS) Arza; Bendross-Mindingall; Gibson; Goldstein; Hasner; Sansom; Zapata
Provides for an entertainment industry credit of sales and use taxes paid on qualified expenditures; provides criteria, requirements, procedures, and limitations on the credit; provides for uses of the credit; provides duties and responsibilities of the Office of Film and Entertainment, the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development, and the Department of Revenue; authorizes the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development to adopt rules; provides for liability for fraudulent credit applications; authorizes the Department of Revenue to provide specified tax credit and tax refund information to the Office of Film and Entertainment and the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development; revises the order of priority list of applicable credits against taxes; provides for an entertainment industry corporate income tax credit of a percentage of qualified expenditures; provides criteria, requirements, procedures, and limitations on the credit; provides for aggregate amounts of tax credits available; provides for uses and allocations of the credit; provides for use and carryforward of the credit; provides for transfers of the credit; provides for noncorporate distributions of tax credits; authorizes the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development Department of Revenue to adopt rules; provides for liability for fraudulent credit applications; revises the entertainment industry financial incentive program to provide corporate income tax and sales and use tax credits to qualified entertainment entities rather than reimbursements from appropriations; revises provisions relating to definitions, creation and scope, application procedures, approval process, eligibility, required documents, qualified productions, and annual reports; provides criteria and limitations for awards of tax credits; provides marketing requirements; requires the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development and Department of Revenue to adopt rules; provides liability for reimbursement of costs and fees associated with fraudulent applications; provides for future repeal; provides an appropriation.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: 05/05/06 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

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Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/27/2006 04:47 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 967] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/27/2006 - 8:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/27/2006 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/27/2006 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 04/27/2006 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/27/2006 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2006 - 6:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2006 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2006) Time: 04/24/2006 - 10:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2006 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/24/2006 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/24/2006 - 6:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Reported out of State Infrastructure Council Time: 04/24/2006 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Infrastructure Council Time: 04/21/2006 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c2
Event: H Added to State Infrastructure Council agenda Time: 04/20/2006 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c2
Event: H Now in State Infrastructure Council Time: 04/20/2006 - 10:04 AM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/20/2006 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/20/2006 - 8:23 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/17/2006 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 04/13/2006 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/23/2006 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: State Infrastructure Council Time: 03/23/2006 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/23/2006 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Tourism Committee Time: 03/23/2006 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Tourism Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Tourism Committee Time: 03/21/2006 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Tourism Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Tourism Committee agenda Time: 03/17/2006 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Tourism Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Tourism Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Tourism Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Infrastructure Council Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Tourism Committee Time: 03/14/2006 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Tourism Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/27/2006 - 4:34 PM Member: Davis, D. Committee: Version: __