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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/22/2018
01/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish the position of state architect laureate to promote greater appreciation of the architectural history of the State House and other public buildings in the commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the position of state architect laureate to promote greater appreciation of the architectural history of the State House and other significant public buildings in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The governor may appoint an architect laureate biennially from a list of 3 nominees submitted by a 5-member nominating committee, which includes members of the state legislature and appointees of the governor. The architect laureate is an honorary position with no remuneration, and the person appointed will serve as an advocate for the physical, historic, and aesthetic nature of the State House and other architecturally significant public buildings in the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (8)
James Cantwell (D),
Josh Cutler (D),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Paul Heroux (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Karen Spilka (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1785 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1785.pdf |
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