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NY A10614

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erik Dilan

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Visiting Artists Act" creating a grant pilot program for musicians to perform at Title I schools (schools receiving federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act funding)
  • Awards grants up to $5,000 per eligible school on a first-come, first-served basis, with each school limited to one grant per academic year
  • Appropriates $5 million from the state general fund to the Council on the Arts to administer the program
  • Takes effect April 1, 2027 and automatically expires 2 years after that date

Legislative Description

Enacts the visiting artists act to establish a grant pilot program for musicians to perform at schools in the state which receive funding pursuant to title one of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Last Action

referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports3/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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