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Jul. 19, 2014

Film tax credit bill is a win for all

AB 1839 is a win for everyone: It puts people to work, increases demand for the goods and services on which the entertainment industry depends, and demonstrably boosts the state's gross domestic product. By Will Bensussen


By Will Bensussen


California needs jobs. That's a sentence you often hear before someone advocates for a law that loosens regulations on potentially hazardous business practices or rolls back environmental protections.


But right now, there's a bill pending before the state Senate that can create jobs without any of those drawbacks: Assembly Bill 1839, The Expanded Film and Television Job Creation Act. Building on the success of the existing, bu...

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