An Act establishing a program for local art and community engagement
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes a program to support local art and community engagement through a dedicated commission. The commission’s purpose is to foster and promote artistic and cultural initiatives within Massachusetts communities. It aims to increase access to arts and culture and strengthen community bonds by supporting local artists and projects.
Key provisions
- Creation of a Local Art and Community Engagement Commission.
- The commission will be responsible for supporting local art projects.
- The commission will promote community engagement through arts initiatives.
- The commission will provide grants and resources to local artists and organizations.
- The commission will develop strategies for expanding access to arts and culture.
- The commission will work with local municipalities to implement programs.
Who is affected
- Local artists
- Community organizations
- Municipalities
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Tourism industry
Notable changes
- Establishes a dedicated commission to oversee local art and community engagement efforts.
- Provides a mechanism for funding and support for local arts initiatives.
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Sponsors
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15 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Amy Mah Sangiolo
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
James B. Eldridge
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