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Assembly approves AB 1138 to modernize film and television tax-credit program; urgency clause adopted

5134067 · July 3, 2025
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On June 4, 2025, the California State Assembly concurred with Senate amendments to AB 1138, a package to modernize the California Film and Television Tax Credit program, approved an urgency clause and ordered immediate transmittal to the governor with a 65–1 vote on the urgency measure.

The California State Assembly on June 4, 2025, voted to concur with Senate amendments to AB 1138, a bill to modernize the California Film and Television Tax Credit program, and approved an urgency clause that requires immediate transmittal to the governor after the measure cleared the Assembly floor.

The bill’s author, Assemblymember Zivar, said the legislation is intended to make California more competitive and to keep production jobs and related businesses in-state. “Filmmakers want to stay in California, but it's incumbent on us to keep our state competitive,” Zivar…

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