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HB 1576

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RELATING TO FILMING.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jul 7, 2026
Act 188, 07/06/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1290).
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 16, 2026
Primary Sponsor
TEMPLO· primary

Summary

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Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide public notice of certain information whenever a production obtains a permit or enters into a memorandum of agreement or understanding with DBEDT to film a visually recorded production at certain locations. Requires DBEDT to provide public notice of certain information whenever a production registers for pre-qualification or is determined to qualify for the Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit and simultaneously post notice on a publicly accessible part of its website. Allows individuals to sign up to receive the public notice by electronic mail or postal mail. Provides an exemption for dispositions of lands set aside for filming and film studio operation from prior approval of the Board of Land and Natural Resources. (CD1)

Subjects

BLNRDBEDTExemptionFilm PermitsFilm StudioInformationPublic LandsPublic NoticeTax Credit

Co-sponsors (9)

AMATO · primary
CHUN · primary
HUSSEY · primary
ILAGAN · primary
KILA · primary
MATAYOSHI · primary
MIYAKE · primary
PERRUSO · primary
TAM · primary

Related Bills

SB 2574 · 2026 Regular Session · companion

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