Enacting the Kansas film and digital media industry production development act, providing a tax credit and sales tax exemption to incentivize film, video and digital media production in Kansas, establishing a program to be administered by the secretary of commerce for the purpose of developing such production in Kansas and requiring the secretary of commerce to issue reports to the legislature regarding the program.

Summary

The bill establishes a Kansas film and digital media production development program administered by the secretary of commerce. It offers income‑tax credits for qualified production wages and a sales‑tax exemption for related purchases, with eligibility rules that require a minimum $50,000 in Kansas‑incurred expenses and a residency component for crew. The goal is to grow a local production industry and related businesses.

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