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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Removes video games from the definition of \"motion picture\" for the purposes of the Motion Picture Credit Tax Act, and extends from July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2024.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Removes video games from the definition of \"motion picture\" for the purposes of the Motion Picture Credit Tax Act, and extends from July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2024.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 135"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 135 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Miller"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-01"
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last_action: "2017-09-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/879de12a-156e-4709-a930-ced6a83dfe66"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "c23592ac1c7ce5f46517d2cb950ad71f81fa960d881dd76c48f8b7efdaa9e82c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 135 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Removes video games from the definition of "motion picture" for the purposes of the Motion Picture Credit Tax Act, and extends from July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2024.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **135 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/SenateText17/S0135A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION P — **69–0** (pass) · legislature
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- TAX CREDITS — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Miller — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-01** 02/01/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-04-28** 04/28/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/04/2017)
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- **2017-05-04** 05/04/2017 Committee heard
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- **2017-06-26** 06/26/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/28/2017)
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- **2017-06-28** 06/28/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2017)
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- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2017-06-30** 06/30/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/30/2017)
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- **2017-09-15** 09/15/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (09/19/2017)
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- **2017-09-19** 09/19/2017 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-09-21** 09/21/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-09-27** 09/27/2017 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/879de12a-156e-4709-a930-ced6a83dfe66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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