Georgia House Bill 956 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to create an income tax credit for certain expenditures by music, film, television, or interactive entertainment production companies related to the incorporation of a recorded musical performance that was written, created, arranged, recorded, or synchronized in this state into a state certified production; to provide for rules and regulations and an application process related to such income tax credit; to provide for certain conditions and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Georgia Musical Recording and Synchronization Act"; enact

Rep. Albert Reeves [R]	Rep. Ron Stephens [R]	Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]	Rep. Brett Harrell [R]
Rep. Amy Carter [R]	Rep. Spencer Frye [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-11	House	House Second Readers
2016-02-10	House	House First Readers
2016-02-09	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48244
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/156962