MA H1782

Bill

To expand membership opportunities in local cultural councils

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/18/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit chief appointing authorities and members of local appropriating authorities from membership in local cultural councils. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand membership opportunities in local cultural councils by prohibiting chief appointing authorities and members of local appropriating authorities, as defined in M.G.L. Chapter 59, Section 21C, from serving as council members. This change is intended to increase the diversity of perspectives and representation on these local cultural councils.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Ken Gordon (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 01/24/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1782

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1782
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1782.pdf

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MA H1782

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