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MD HB1451

MD HB1451
Arts Incubator Workgroup - Established


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Introduced
02/09/2024
In Committee
04/01/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
Passed
04/05/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/09/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishing the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists; requiring the Workgroup to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2025, a preliminary report on its findings, including research, case studies, and examples of approaches used to support artists in other areas; and requiring the Workgroup to submit a final report by October 1, 2025, with recommendations on any necessary budget, facilities, or in-kind services to support local artists.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists. The Workgroup consists of various members, including artists, arts educators, representatives of arts entities, local arts council members, and members of the public who support the arts. The Workgroup is required to submit a preliminary report by January 1, 2025, with its findings, including research, case studies, and examples of approaches used to support artists in other areas. The Workgroup must then submit a final report by October 1, 2025, with recommendations on any necessary budget, facilities, or in-kind services to support local artists. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2024, and remain in effect for 1 year and 6 months, expiring on December 31, 2025.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 (on 05/09/2024)

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