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WV SB865

WV SB865
Changing reference to Curator of Department of Arts, Culture, and History to secretary


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Introduced
02/19/2024
In Committee
02/27/2024
Crossed Over
02/26/2024
Passed
03/27/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/23/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend and reenact §5F-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend and reenact §29-1-1 of said code, all relating to adding the Educational Broadcasting Commission as a section under the Department of Arts, Culture and History as a separate, but not independent agency; changing the designation of the Division of Culture and History as a separate independent agency to an agency within the Executive Branch as the Department of Arts, Culture, and History; adding the Educational Broadcasting Commission as one of the eight sections within the Department of Arts, Culture, and History; and adding the Educational Broadcasting Council as one of the citizen commissions existing within the Department of Arts, Culture, and History.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to change the designation of the Division of Culture and History to the Department of Arts, Culture, and History, making it an agency within the Executive Branch. It also adds the Educational Broadcasting Commission as a separate section within the new Department of Arts, Culture, and History, and establishes the Educational Broadcasting Council as one of the citizen commissions within the department. Additionally, the bill changes references to the "Curator of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History" to the "Secretary of Arts, Culture, and History."

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Chapter 147, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 (on 04/23/2024)

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