An Act establishing a COVID-19 nonprofit cultural organizations emergency relief fund
By Messrs. Barrett of North Adams and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III and Smitty Pignatelli relative to establishing a COVID-19 nonprofit cultural organizations emergency relief fund. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- John Barrett, III , Smitty Pignatelli
- Status:
- Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide forthwith for relief to nonprofit cultural organizations during the COVID-19 outbreak in the Commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 4/21/2020 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development |
| 5/26/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/11/2020 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 6/29/2020 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 1/5/2021 | House | No further action taken |
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