When: 1 p.m., Tuesday, May 16
How: There are four ways to get involved!
- Testify or attend in person: Nevada Legislative Building, Room 1214, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701
- Attend video conference: Grant Sawyer State, Office Building, Room 4412, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Provide public comment or testimony: If you are not able to participate in person on May 16, you can submit your public opinion. There is a section at the bottom of the page where you can indicate you support the bill and your reasons why.
- Call (888) 475-4499 on May 16. When prompted, provide Meeting ID 82935840530 and then press #. When prompted for a Participant ID, press #. Suggested language, “I am a member of SAG-AFTRA and I am calling in support of Senate Bill 496."
Additional Information: The links below provide more context for the bill, including its full text. The first link is a short, helpful article that was shared by the Nevada Film Office.
Short Article: Lawmakers to seek multibillion-dollar tax incentive package
Agenda: Tuesday, May 16
Senate Bill 496 Overview
Senate Bill 496 Full Language
How you can track the progress of Senate Bill 496
If you have additional questions, please reach out to Nevada Local director Cynthia Williams at cynthia.williams@sagaftra.org.
This is an exciting time for film jobs in Nevada, let’s do it!