DIGITAL MEDIA TAX CREDIT
Summary
Creates the Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit Act. Entitles interactive digital media companies that meet certain requirements to an income tax credit based on the amount of the Illinois labor expenditure and Illinois production spending approved by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for the production. Authorizes taxpayers to take the credit beginning in the taxable year in which the company has met the investment requirement. Provides for the transfer of credits. Requires the Department to submit a report concerning the program to the General Assembly no later than July 1, 2019. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2020. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 28, 2014
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2014
Lower · Passed
To Income Tax Subcommittee
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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