Relates to the eligibility criteria for the digital gaming tax credit
Summary
Amends the eligibility criteria for game development companies by changing the yearly timeframe structure, lowering the dollar threshold per production, and removing the in-state cost incurred threshold to accurately fit current digital gaming industry models.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2024
How they voted
57–2
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 62
Jun 5, 2024
D
Democratic41
90% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Jun 5, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 28, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6997B
upper
May 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6997A
upper
Jan 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
May 16, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NB
Neil Breslin
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
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