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HI SB679
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
William Espero
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AI Summary
- Appropriates funds to the Department of Accounting and General Services for the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to support the Artists in the Schools program
- Makes all public schools, including charter schools, eligible to apply for grants funding artist residencies through the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
- Artists in the Schools program increases arts education opportunities and uses art forms to support core curriculum areas including language arts, math, social studies, and science
- Committee amended the bill by removing appropriations intended to restore previous general fund reductions to the State Foundation and to cultural preservation partnerships with the Edith Kanaka'ole Foundation, University of Hawaii Center for Biographical Research, PBS Hawaii, and Maui Arts and Cultural Center
- Committee recommends passage and referral to the Committee on Ways and Means
Legislative Description
Appropriation; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Artists in the Schools Program ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/14/2013
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means2/14/2013
Technology and the Arts1/22/2013
Full Bill Text
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