Florida Considers Bill To Remove Tax Credit for TV Shows With Gay Characters

A new bill being considered in the Florida house would make movie and TV productions with gay characters ineligible for a tax credit. Current state law gives tax credits on productions that are “family friendly,” i.e. no smoking, sex, nudity, or profane language. The bill, proposed by Republican Stephen Precourt, would increase the credit, but expand the field of disqualified productions that include any “exhibit or implied act” of nontraditional family values and gratuitous violence.

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  1. Veritable Virgo March 8th, 2010 11:31 am

    And the UGLY HEAD of REPUBLICAN INSANITY rears itself once again. WTF? But I bet “family friendly” content includes hillbillies with rifles and all the other dysfunctional heterosexual crap there.

  2. jeffrey March 8th, 2010 6:19 pm

    Oi/ feel the Pain.Dysfunctional heterosexuals are doing greater harm than any ”gay” content would, do//////“family friendly,” Define “family friendly”, as the Florida house,actoally did 2DAY!!
    Jeffrey

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