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GA HR1542

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Albert Reeves

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 10-member House Study Committee on Music Economic Development to examine the economic impact of Georgia's music industry and recommend legislation or actions to promote its growth
  • Speaker of the House appoints 3 House members (including a chairperson) and 6 industry professionals: a recording academy representative, music producer/engineer, festival/concert promoter, entertainment attorney, touring musician, and post-secondary music business educator; the commissioner of economic development or designee serves as the 10th member
  • Committee is charged with studying 9 areas including music's economic impact, talent retention, sound recording, music tourism, music technology and entrepreneurship, theatrical production, post-secondary music education, music business clusters, and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame
  • Committee members may receive allowances and expense reimbursements for no more than 5 days unless additional days are authorized, funded through House of Representatives appropriations
  • Committee must file any approved report with the Clerk of the House of Representatives prior to its abolishment date of December 1, 2016

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on Music Economic Development; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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