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HI SB608

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Clarence Nishihara

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funding to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to establish an Arts in the Military Program for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.

  • Program aims to increase access to arts programming for active duty military members, veterans, and their families through partnerships with military bases, organizations, and veterans' assistance agencies.

  • Eligible programming includes healing arts for post-traumatic stress disorder, after-school arts education for military dependents, discounted performances for military members, and participation in theater, dance, music, visual arts, and cultural activities.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Relating To Military In The Arts.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/15/2017
International Affairs and the Arts1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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