Legislature(2011 - 2012)
2012-04-15 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2012-04-15 House Journal Page 2534 HB 252 A message dated April 15, 2012, was read stating the Senate passed: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 252(FIN) "An Act exempting certain small businesses from the corporate income tax; and providing for an effective date." with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration: SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 252(RLS) "An Act exempting certain small businesses from the corporate income tax; relating to transferable film production tax credits and film production tax credit certificates; relating to the taxes against which a film production tax credit may be applied; transferring the film office to the Department of Revenue and relating to that office; establishing the Alaska Film Incentive Review Commission; establishing a film production promotion program; relating to the amount of credit that may be awarded for compensation to producers, directors, writers, and actors who are not residents; providing for a fee to be paid at the time an application for eligibility for the film production tax credit is filed; providing a one-time credit for the first episodic scripted television production in the state; requiring the legislative audit division to audit the Alaska film production incentive program; relating to the oil and gas production tax; providing for a credit against the oil and gas production tax for costs incurred for conducting seismic exploration and drilling certain oil or natural gas exploration wells in certain basins; relating to the determination of the production tax value of oil and gas production; providing that the tax rate for new oil or gas production south of 68 degrees North latitude and outside of the Cook Inlet sedimentary basin may not exceed four percent of the gross value at the point of production; providing for an effective date by repealing the effective dates of secs. 3 and 4, ch. 63, SLA 2008; and providing for an effective date." (SCR 40 - title change resolution) 2012-04-15 House Journal Page 2535 CSHB 252(FIN) is under Unfinished Business. HB 252 Representative Costello moved and asked unanimous consent to withdraw the following: HOUSE BILL NO. 252 "An Act exempting certain small businesses from the corporate income tax; and providing for an effective date." There being no objection, it was so ordered. CSHB 252(FIN) and SCS CSHB 252(RLS) were under Unfinished Business (page 2534).