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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2098         </title>
<shortdesc>FILM CREDIT-POST PRODUCTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Javier L. Cervantes</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 16/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Film Production Services Tax Credit Act of 2008. Provides that "accredited production" also includes productions in which only post production activities occur in Illinois. Provides that an accredited animated production also includes a production using visual effects (VFX), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), or virtual reality (VR). Provides for a credit in an amount equal to 10% of the Illinois production spending incurred for the purpose of building a soundstage or digital wall. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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