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SB 773 Arts, Culture and Historical Commission; created.

Introduced by: J. Brandon Bell, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Arts, Cultural and Historical Commission.  Establishes the Virginia Arts, Cultural and Historical Commission (Commission) to replace the Commission for the Arts.  The Commission will include the 13 current members of the Commission for the Arts and 13 additional members appointed by the Joint Rules Committee. The bill establishes the Commission as a policy commission to receive, allocate, and dispense funds for the support of the arts and designated cultural and historical organizations of the Commonwealth. The bill also provides for 3.125 percent of the net revenue generated by the sales and use tax to be allocated to the Commission to fund nonstate arts, cultural and historic organizations.


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