MS SB2893 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Allocation For Art For Public Facilities Act; To Declare Legislative Intent And Purpose; To Require State Agencies To Expend, Out Of Monies Allocated For Original Construction, Remodeling Or Renovation Of Any State Facility, A Certain Percentage For The Purpose Of Including Works Of Art By Mississippi Artists In Such Facility; To Establish In The State Treasury The "art For Public Facilities Fund"; To Authorize The Mississippi Museum Of Art To Administer This Act; To Provide That The State Of Mississippi Shall Receive The Right To Sole Ownership And Public Display Of All Art Acquired Under The Act, Subject To Certain Rights Retained By The Artist; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Public buildings; require art by Mississippi artists in certain state buildings.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-06 Died In Committee
2012-02-20 Referred To Public Property;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

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