Lawmakers have advanced a bill that would to create up to $150 million in state tax credits to lure producers to make movies and television shows in Arizona.
voted Thursday to create up to $150 million in state tax credits to lure producers to make movies and television shows in Arizona.
"We’re missing a lot of really good economic activity and support and exposure for our tourism industry" by not offering tax credits to film producers, said Sen. Lela Alston, a Phoenix Democrat who supported the bill.
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