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California Production Workers Increase Pressure On State Lawmakers To Support Expanded Film & TV Tax Credit Proposal


Film and television workers in California have now sent more than 200,000 letters of support to state lawmakers urging support of the tax initiative

EXCLUSIVE: Production workers in California seem pretty determined to make sure that lawmakers grasp the necessity for a revamp of the state’s Film & Tax Credit Program. In the 11 days since Deadline first reported that workers had sent more than 100,000 letters in support of SB630 and AB1138 to Sacramento amid some key hearings on the bills, that number has now doubled, we’ve confirmed. Deadline reported Friday that Jon Voight, one of Trump’s three “special ambassador” to Hollywood picks, will soon present a plan to the President about a federal tax incentive.

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