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MA S227

MA S227
Creating a creative economy master plan


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a creative economy master plan. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Secretary of Housing and Economic Affairs, in consultation with other state officials, to develop and maintain a master plan for the development and advancement of the creative economy throughout Massachusetts. The creative economy is defined to include elements such as the visual and performing arts, cultural interpretation and presentation, and tourism. The plan must be reviewed and updated at least every three years and include components to support and strengthen the creative economy in each region of the state, with a focus on job creation, workforce training, and skills development. The plan development process must include at least one public hearing in each geographic region identified in the plan and recognize and support cultural districts as critical resources.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied S225 (on 05/07/2020)

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