MA S2250

Bill

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

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
02/03/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd 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 proposes to create the title of "Musician Laureate" for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Musician Laureate would be appointed biennially by the Governor from a list of three nominees submitted by the Musician Laureate Nominating Committee. The Musician Laureate would be responsible for writing and/or performing music to commemorate important events, acting as the Governor's musical advisor, and representing the state's musical legacy. The Musician Laureate Nominating Committee would be composed of the Speaker of the House, the Senate President, and three members appointed by the Governor, including one member of the Massachusetts Cultural Council Board of Directors. The Musician Laureate position would be an honorary one, with no monetary remuneration from the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Patrick O'Connor (R)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 02/03/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2250

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2250
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2250.pdf

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S2450	Amending the charter of the city of Amesbury relative to the position of school committee chair	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
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