Requires the council on the arts to have members from each of the ten regions of the state
Summary
Requires the council on the arts to have members from each of the ten regions of the state; allows members appointed prior to the effective date to complete the natural end of their term before appointments shall be made in accordance with such requirement.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Assembly Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Signed Dec 21, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2024 · Assembly May 6, 2024
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 4, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Dec 21, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.629
lower
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 6, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
upper
May 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8978A
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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