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MA S2026

To create the title of musician laureate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts


summary

Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
04/16/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create the title of musician laureate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to create the title of "Musician Laureate" for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The governor will appoint the Musician Laureate biennially (every two years) from a list of three nominees submitted by the Musician Laureate Nominating Committee, which consists of the Speaker of the House, the Senate President, and three members appointed by the governor. The Musician Laureate will be responsible for writing and/or performing music to commemorate important events and acting as the governor's adviser on musical matters. The position is honorary, and the Musician Laureate will not receive monetary remuneration from the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 04/16/2020)

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