The film tax credit has helped attract big-budget companies like G Unit studios to Louisiana. Its owner, Curtis 50 Cent Jackson, has said the studio would create jobs and bring a significant economic boost to Shreveport.

Louisiana's House of Representatives voted Tuesday to sunset the state's incentive for film production next year.

Cent isn't happy about Louisiana's decision to kill off the state's multimillion-dollar film tax credit. Earlier this week, the House of Representatives in Louisiana passed a bill that will eliminate the state's decades-old $150 million tax incentive for film and TV production.

The Louisiana House of Representatives voted to eliminate the $150 million tax incentive program offered for film and TV production in the state.

Louisiana’s state tax credit for film and television production may be at risk as legislators at a special session are considering the repeal of a wide range of incentives.

Netflix declined to comment on the measure, which passed the House on a vote of 80-19 on Wednesday. Louisiana was the first state to pass a film tax credit, and became known about 15 years ago as “Hollywood South” for the volume of production that ...

Louisiana's House of Representatives just voted overwhelmingly in favor of eliminating the state's $150 million film production tax credit program as part of a push to eliminate a wide swath of such incentives in favor of lower corporate income tax rates.

Bills t cut business tax rates and end credit for filmmakers and historic preservation move to Senate, along with sales tax on digital services.

HB-2 focuses on the state’s film and TV production tax credit. With no amendments added, the bill now moves on to the Senate. If the measure passes, it could end the tax credit

Governor Jeff Landry's proposed changes to the state tax code includes ending film industry tax credits, years before they are set to expire.