Film Production Tax Incentives

Summary#

The bill would extend bonus depreciation for qualifying film and television productions. To qualify, a production would need to spend at least $100,000 in one state on an educational or instructional video or digital interactive media production, or at least $500,000 in one state on another qualifying production. The bill would allow 100% bonus depreciation for qualifying property placed in service from 2026 through 2035.

What it means for you#

Film and television production businesses could claim 100% bonus depreciation on qualifying property if their production meets the bill's rules, including its in-state spending threshold. The bill applies to property placed in service after December 31, 2025.

Expenses#

No publicly available information about the bill's cost.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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