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CA SB963

Bill

Status

Passed

9/13/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Laird

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the California Cultural and Historical Endowment to establish a competitive grant program to assist museums undertaking programs and projects serving underserved communities
  • Prioritizes grant funding for programs serving Title I-eligible schools, low-income communities, disabled populations, at-risk cultural collections, and historic buildings
  • Includes priority consideration for projects improving museum access for people with disabilities, supporting ethical stewardship of culturally sensitive artifacts, and educating the public about critical California issues
  • Expands endowment authority to support all capital projects and publications in museums, rather than limiting to small capital projects only
  • Requires the endowment to hold at least one public hearing before adopting program guidelines and selection criteria

Legislative Description

Historical preservation: California Cultural and Historical Endowment: grant programs.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 300, Statutes of 2022.

9/13/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/15/2022
Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media6/2/2022
Appropriations4/19/2022
Natural Resources and Water3/17/2022
Rules2/9/2022

Full Bill Text

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