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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3943
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 24, 2019Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow accelerated depreciation of certain qualified
film and television and live theatrical productions in Puerto Rico.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Puerto Rico Film, Television, and Theatre Production Act of 2019.
2.
Accelerated depreciation for certain qualified film and television and live theatrical productions in Puerto Rico
(a)
In general
Section 181(d)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting (including Puerto Rico) after United States.
(b)
Effective date
The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in section 13201 of Public Law 115–97.
(c)
Cross reference
For application of accelerated depreciation to qualified film or television productions and qualified live theatrical productions (as defined in section 181 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by this section), see section 168(k)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.