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MA S2241
MA S2241Resolve establishing a commission on artistic representation in the People’s House
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a commission on artistic representation in the People’s House. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special legislative commission on artistic representation in the Massachusetts State House. The commission will review the State House, identify any racially or culturally insensitive art, murals, or exhibits, and promote diverse representation of the Commonwealth's people and history at the State House. The commission will consist of members from the Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus, the legislature, and various state agencies and cultural organizations. The commission will file an initial report with its findings and recommendations, which may include the removal of portraits of pre-1900 governors and the replacement of statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2648 (on 02/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2241 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2241.pdf |
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