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Nevada Senate Rejects $120 Million Film Tax Credit

11/22/2025

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The Nevada Senate rejected a bill to expand the film tax credit system.
Only ten of the 21 senators supported the measure.
The proposal would have provided $120 million annually in tax credits for 15 years starting in 2029.
Proponents argued the credits would create jobs and fund pre-K programs.
Opponents cited budget deficits, and the defeat is a setback for Governor Joseph Lombardo (R-Nev.) and supporters, including construction unions.

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Story summary

The Nevada Senate rejected a bill to expand the film tax credit system.
Only ten of the 21 senators supported the measure.
The proposal would have provided $120 million annually in tax credits for 15 years starting in 2029.
Proponents argued the credits would create jobs and fund pre-K programs.
Opponents cited budget deficits, and the defeat is a setback for Governor Joseph Lombardo (R-Nev.) and supporters, including construction unions.