This bill corrects an unintended consequence of prior tax reform efforts, which led to tax increases for many performing artists.
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Actors' Equity Association has responded to the news that President Donald Trump had taken several steps to dismantle the National Labor Relations Board.
Since August, members of Actors’ Equity Association — including cast members from ‘Stereophonic’ and ‘Chicago’ — have knocked on almost 10,000 doors in the region.
The union's recently appointed leader sat for an interview at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
The federation, which is affiliated with SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity and more, is pushing for broader federal grants and a voice for workers in the grantmaking process.
This bill would allow working artists to appropriately deduct their business expenses.
The legislature agreed to restore 75 percent of the recent cuts announced by Gov. Newsom.
The May Revise proposes fully cutting the state’s innovative Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund.
President of Actors' Equity and NEA Director of Theater & Musical Theater
SB104/AB104 will reallocate $11.5 million in unexpended funds from previously established grant programs for the performing arts to the Fund.
