Governor Newsom signs legislation

SACRAMENTO – A day after announcing California has more than doubled its Film and Television Tax Credit Program, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed legislation to further strengthen the state’s commitment to film and television production:

• AB 1138 by Assemblymember Zbur (D-Los Angeles) and Senator Allen (D-Santa Monica): Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.

For full text of the bill, visit: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov.

About California Film Commission
The California Film Commission (CFC) is one of several economic development departments within the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development working to attract, retain, and expand business opportunities in California. The CFC supports a production-friendly environment to retain and grow production jobs and economic activity statewide, enhancing California’s position as the leading location for all forms of media content creation nationally and globally. For more information visit the CFC website.

Ramona Wright
Mozaic Media & Communications on behalf of California Film Commission
Email: ramona@mozaicmc.com
(310) 382-6679

Aram Nadjarian
Mozaic Media & Communications on behalf of California Film Commission
Email: aram@mozaicmc.com
(323) 533-4523

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