Monthly Archives: February 2012

A Message from Shelli Hall – House Commerce results

Friends of Film in Arizona- The Multimedia Production Incentives bill (SB1170) is alive and well. It was heard in the House Commerce Committee today and has now met all the legislative requirements for a bill to move forward. We still have … Continue reading

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SB1170 Moves Forward!

Please see “A Message from Shelli Hall – House Commerce results” (postings listed at right) for an updated version of this posting.  Thanks!

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SB1170 on House Commerce agenda Feb 29th

SB1170 is on the calendar for the House COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE as follows: Wednesday, February 29, 10:00 am Room HHR 5 Please ask your members to contact the committee members on Monday and Tuesday via email and/or phone to respectfully … Continue reading

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AZ Film Bill Update – Please forward

A MESSAGE FROM SHELLI HALL (Director, Tuscon Film Office) Friends of Film in Arizona: You may have heard that SB1170  had has been assigned to two House committees: Commerce and Appropriations. For once we are asking that you please DON’T … Continue reading

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Call to Action — On Hold pending Committee Scheduling

While SB1170 has been assigned to two committees, we will be holding off on a call to action until the bill is actually scheduled for review.  Please do not contact your representatives just yet.  Thanks for your patience!

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2/18/12: HB2127 moves to 3rd read in Senate on 2/19/12 – CALL TO ACTION

HB2127 passed the COW today, 2/18/12 and will go for the 3rd read tomorrow – 2/19/12. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR SENATOR and ask for their YES vote on HB2127. Here is the toolbox if you don’t know your senator: http://azfilmandmedia.org/afmc/sb1170-toolbox/ Talking … Continue reading

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AZ Film Bill Update – please forward

A MESSAGE FROM SHELLI HALL (Director, Tuscon Film Office) Friends of film in Arizona, Right now we’re waiting for the Multimedia Production Incentives bill (SB1170) to be assigned to a House committee to be heard. We expect that to happen … Continue reading

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AFMC website has a new look!

We’ve migrated over to a WordPress-based website in order to take advantage of some of the built-in features that enable us to share news and build an archive of useful information.  We hope that you find our revamped website to … Continue reading

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SB1170 Update & Call To Action

SB1170 was passed on the Senate floor. 16 ayes, 13 nays, 1 not voting. SB1170 will now go to the House. Please thank those Senators who supported us. You can go to the SB1170 Toolbox tab, scroll down to the … Continue reading

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