Summary of Original Version

Create new sections of subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Kentucky Film Office within the Cabinet for Economic Development for administrative purposes only; establish duties of the office; establish the Kentucky Film Leadership Council to be administratively attached to the Kentucky Film Office; establish duties and membership of the council; amend KRS 12.020 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 141.383 and Subchapter 61 of KRS Chapter 154 to conform.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except amend to provide a salary cap for the executive director of the Kentucky Film Office; amend KRS 141.383 to change the date when any unused balance allocated for all approved companies with a continuous film production shall be made available for all approved companies with a motion picture or entertainment from the first day of July to the first day of April.

Statutes affected:
Senate Committee Substitute 1: 141.383
House Committee Substitute 1: 141.383
Current: 141.383