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Senate advances rural-focused film rebate after sponsor says post-performance payouts stay in Utah
Utah State Senate · February 14, 2022
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Summary
Sen. Winterton told colleagues that SB49 is a post-performance rebate intended to attract film productions to rural Utah, and cited local economic benefits while opponents warned incentives can produce limited long-term gains; the Senate advanced the bill by roll call.
Senate Bill 49, presented Feb. 14 by Senator Winterton, seeks to create a post-performance rebate-style film incentive focused on rural counties to encourage production activity in Utah.
Winterton said the rebate would be returned to productions after verified spending in-state and emphasized…
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