Committee Sends Bill On Film Fund to House

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › January 22, 2005

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Lawmakers took another step Friday toward boosting the state's commitment to land more film and television productions.

The House Workforce Services and Community and Economic Development Standing Committee passed HB17 along for wider debate by the House. The bill appropriates $3 million from the state's general fund to a new Motion Picture Incentive Fund, a dedicated fund to woo film and TV projects to Utah.

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Committee Sends Bill On Film Fund to House

The bill's sponsor, Rep. Sheryl Allen, R-Bountiful, said the fund will help boost economic development in the state, help Utah compete in the lucrative film and television business...

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