📜 Arts and Culture Trust Bill 2020
Legislative Council Second ReadingLABill 16811 March 2020
This bill establishes the Arts and Culture Trust, repeals the Perth Theatre Trust Act 1979, and amends other Acts as a consequence. It aims to modernize the management of cultural assets in Western Australia.
Impact
Arts organizations, venue operators, and the public will be affected. The bill aims to improve the management and commercial potential of cultural assets, potentially leading to more jobs and reduced reliance on state funding.
Key Changes
["Establishes the Arts and Culture Trust", "Repeals the Perth Theatre Trust Act 1979", "Expands the Trust's responsibility to all kinds of art and cultural venues", "Increases the Trust's power to engage in commercial activities", "Changes the board membership requirements"]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA11 Mar 2020
- LA IntroducedLA11 Mar 2020
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA15 Sept 2020
- LA Third ReadingLA15 Sept 2020
- LC Second Reading MovedLC16 Sept 2020
Affected Sectors
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