SHREVEPORT, La. -- Today, Gov. Bobby Jindal joined Moonbot Studios, Twin Engine Labs and Embera NeuroTherapeutics executives to sign laws -- included in the Governor's 2011 Legislative Package -- that enhance Louisiana's Digital Interactive Media & Software tax credit, and enhance and extend the Technology Commercialization & Jobs tax credit.
"The Digital Media Tax Credit and Technology Commercialization Tax Credit programs illustrate how powerful incentives can be in generating new investment and job opportunities our Louisiana businesses and people," said Gov. Jindal. "These programs have the potential to expand reach in innovative fields that have already rapidly grown in just the past couple of years. These tax incentives will help create job opportunities for our children right here in Louisiana so they don't have to leave home to pursue their dreams." "Louisiana's Digital Media Tax Credit is a strong asset to growing the industry and making the state a global competitor in video game development," said Craig Hagen, senior director of Government Affairs for Electronic Arts Inc. (EA). "We look forward to working with Louisianans in this exciting endeavor."
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