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Developing the film industry in Alabama has been a decades long interest and activity by some of our the media professionals. This development has been a routine topic of discussion since the inception of the Salon in 1997. In order to invite participation by others across Alabama who are equally interested in developing the film industry in the State, the Jefferson County Salon will post some of these proposed legislation for a Film Incentive Package discussed at our meetings here for your study on the specifics of various plans.  
Proposed Bills for motion picture incentive in The Alabama Legislature, January, 2006
SB 203, For certain film production income tax credits
SB 196, To establish an economic enterprise zone for movie production in several counties.
SB 350, Eliminate any termination or sunset dates on current tax credits in Alabama Film Office approved projects.
HB 407, Sales and lodging tax credits for film production extended to Sept. 30, 2009.
HB 430, Sales and lodging tax credits for film production extended to Sept. 30, 2009.
SB 156, Sales and lodging tax credits for film production extended to Sept. 30, 2009.
Proposed Bill to extend the current film tax incentives scheduled to sunset and the amended version of the same Bill, July, 2005
HB 10, Extension of current film production tax credits 
HB 10 Engrossed, Amended version of the above mentioned Bill
Proposed Bills for film incentive in The Alabama Legislature, February, 2005
SB 1, For certain film production tax credits
SB 2, To establish an economic enterprise zone for movie production in several counties.
SB 3, Certain tax credits in Alabama Film Office approved projects.
SB 74, Sales and lodging tax credits for film production extended to Sept. 30, 2008.
Discussed at the AIVF Jefferson County Salon meeting Feb.10, 2004
Alabama Point System for Film & Television Tax Credit
Proposed Bills for film incentive in the Alabama Legislature, February, 2004.
SB 84 For certain film production tax credits
HB 516, amends SB 84 for tax credits
SB 150 To establishing an economic enterprise zone for movie production in Shelby County
HB 467 To establishing an economic enterprise zone for movie production in Shelby County
 
If you think any of the points in any of the discussions are important and wish to communicate them to your elected official in Montgomery, click here to find the representative of your districtAlabama Legislature Web Page