California lawmakers OK a US$750-million tax credit to revive Hollywood

This new funding level more than doubles the state’s current incentive, and it could lure back an industry that has left to take advantage of better deals elsewhere.

By Ryan Tuchow

June 25, 2025

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California, California tax credit, Film & TV tax credit program, Gavin Newsom, Senate Bill 630

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California lawmakers OK a US$750-million tax credit to revive Hollywood

This new funding level more than doubles the state’s current incentive, and it could lure back an industry that has left to take advantage of better deals elsewhere.

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California lawmakers OK a US$750-million tax credit to revive Hollywood

This new funding level more than doubles the state’s current incentive, and it could lure back an industry that has left to take advantage of better deals elsewhere.

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