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HOUSE BILL NO. 9

INTRODUCED BY T. WOODS

BY REQUEST OF THE OFFICE OF BUDGET AND PROGRAM PLANNING

 

AN ACT ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES FOR CULTURAL AND AESTHETIC PROJECTS GRANT AWARDS; REQUIRING GRANTEES TO POST INFORMATION RELATED TO THE FUNDING SOURCE OF THE GRANT; APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR CULTURAL AND AESTHETIC GRANTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

 

     Section 1.  Appropriation of cultural and aesthetic grant funds -- priority of disbursement. (1) The Montana arts council shall award grants for projects authorized by and limited to the amounts appropriated by [section 2] and this section. Money must be disbursed in priority order, first to projects covered under subsection (3) and second to projects listed in [section 2].

     (2) The Montana arts council shall disburse money to projects authorized by [section 2] through grant contracts between the Montana arts council and the grant recipient. The award contract with a grantee must require the grantee to post the following statement on its website, promotional materials, and publications: "We are funded in part by coal severance taxes paid based upon coal mined in Montana and deposited in Montana's cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund." The award contract must bind the parties to conditions, if any, listed with the appropriation in [section 2].

     (3) There is appropriated from the cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund account to the Montana historical society $30,000 for the biennium ending June 30, 2021, for care and conservation of capitol complex artwork.

 

     Section 2. Appropriation of cultural and aesthetic grant funds. The following projects are approved, and $423,381 is appropriated to the Montana arts council for the biennium ending June 30, 2021, from the cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund account:

     Grant #     Grantee    Am ount

A.     Special Projects $4,500 or Less 

     2005      60;    Mai Wah Society Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;    $4,000

     2003      60;    Council for the Arts, Lincoln           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;  $3,000

     2002      60;    Billings Cultural Partners           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;       $3,000

     2007      60;    Signatures from Big Sky           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                     $2,000

     2006      60;    Montana Flute Association          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                  $2,000

B.     Special Projects  

     2021      60;    Upper Swan Valley Historical Society, Inc.           & #160;                          0;    $4,500

     2015      60;    Montana Preservation Alliance           60;            & #160;                          0;        $10,000

     2014      60;    Montana Historical Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;    $5,400

     2016      60;    Mountain Time Arts           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0;  $2,500

     2018      60;    Preservation Cascade, Inc.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                $2,000

     2009      60;    Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives             0;            &# 160;                          0;     $5,000

     2013      60;    International Choral Festival           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;  $2,000

     2019      60;    SPARK! Arts Ignite Learning           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160; $2,000

     2022      60;    Zootown Arts Community Center            ;             60;            & #160;                    $9,000

     2010      60;    Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture           0;            &# 160;                         $8,000

     2017      60;    Museum of the Rockies           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;         $7,000< /p>

     2008      60;    Bozeman Symphony Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;$4,500

C.     Operating Support 

     2027      60;    Art Mobile of Montana           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;         $10,000

     2062      60;    Montana Shakespeare in the Parks                         0;            &# 160;              $10,000

     2053      60;    MCT, Inc.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;   $10,000

     2024      60;    Alpine Artisans, Inc.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0; $3,000

     2031      60;    Billings Symphony Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;    $7,500

     2046      60;    Humanities Montana           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;            $10,000

     2033      60;    Butte Symphony Association          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;              $3,000

     2030      60;    Billings Preservation Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160; $7,500

     2023      60;    Alberta Bair Theater           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;            < /span>$10,000

     2040      60;    Glacier Symphony and Chorale           0;            &# 160;                          0;         $5,000

     2070      60;    Schoolhouse History & Art Center            ;             60;            & #160;                   $5,000

     2061      60;    Montana Repertory Theatre           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;$10,000

     2073      60;    Sunburst Foundation          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0; $2,500

     2049      60;    Irwin & Florence Rosten Foundation          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;  $5,000

     2079      60;    Yellowstone Art Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;    $10,000

     2037      60;    Cohesion Dance Project           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;       $5,000

     2076      60;    Western Heritage Center            ;             60;            & #160;                          0;    $10,000

     2042      60;    Great Falls Symphony          &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;                         $5,000

     2065      60;    Northwest Montana Historical Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;$5,000

     2041      60;    Grandstreet Broadwater Productions, Inc.           & #160;                          0;     $9,000

     2056      60;    MonDak Heritage Center            ;             60;            & #160;                          0;      $9,000

     2045      60;    Holter Museum of Art           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                         $9,000

     2054      60;    Missoula Art Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;            < /span>$9,000

     2044      60;    Helena Presents/Myrna Loy Center            ;             60;            & #160;                $9,000

     2026      60;    Archie Bray Foundation          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                       $9,000

     2048      60;    International Wildlife Film Festival           0;            &# 160;                          0;      $8,000

     2063      60;    Museums Association of Montana           60;            & #160;                          0;     $5,000

     2057      60;    Montana Association of Symphony Orchestras          &# 160;                        $5,0 00

     2075      60;    Verge Theater           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;                        $5,0 00

     2038      60;    Daly Mansion Preservation Trust                         0;            &# 160;                    $5,000

     2029      60;    Big Horn Arts and Craft Association          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;   $2,000

     2060      60;    Montana Performing Arts Consortium          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;$5,000

     2051      60;    MAGDA  $5,000

     2059      60;    Montana Dance Arts Association          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;       $5,000

     2072      60;    Stillwater Historical Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;   $4,500

     2034      60;    C.M. Russell Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;            $7,000

     2025      60;    Alpine Theatre Project           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;            $5,000

     2077      60;    Whitefish Theatre Co.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                        $5,0 00

     2035      60;    Carbon County Arts Guild & Depot Gallery           0;            &# 160;                  $4,500

     2068      60;    Ravalli County Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;        $4,500

     2055      60;    Missoula Writing Collaborative                        0;            &# 160;                         $2,000

     2028      60;    Arts Missoula (Formerly Missoula Cultural Council)           60;            & #160;    $4,500

     2050      60;    Little Shell Tribe                         0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;       $4,500

     2074      60;    The Extreme History Project           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160; $2,000

     2039      60;    Friends of Big Sky Education DBA Warren Miller PAC                        $4,500

     2078      60;    World Museum of Mining           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;      $4,500

     2066      60;    Pondera Arts Council           0;            &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;            < /span>$4,500

     2069      60;    Rocky Mountain Ballet Theatre           0;            &# 160;                          0;          $3,500

     2043      60;    Hamilton Players, Inc.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                        $3,5 00

     2058      60;    Montana Ballet Company          &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;                    $3,500

     2047      60;    Intermountain Opera Association          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;       $3,500

     2071      60;    Southwest Montana Arts Council           0;            &# 160;                          0;       $2,000

     2067      60;    Pondera History Association (PHA)            ;             60;            & #160;                $2,000

D.     Capital Expenditures 

     2080      60;    Fort Peck Fine Arts Council, Inc.           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;     $10,000

     2081      60;    Friends of the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula           60;            & #160;     $2,481

E.      Miscellaneous

     2036   Carbon County Historical Society           0;            &# 160;                          0;             $5,000

     2012   Hockaday Museum of Art           & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0;$3,500

     2011   Helena Symphony          &# 160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0;            $3,500

     2064   North Valley Music School            ;             60;            & #160;                          0;           $3, 500

     2052   Main Street Uptown Butte                         0;            &# 160;                          0;            $3,500

     2001   Arts & Above  $2,000

     2032   Bozeman Art Museum           60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                   $2,000

     2020   Support Local Artists and Musicians (S.L.A.M.)          & #160;                          0;     $2,000

     2004   Free Voice Media            ;             60;            & #160;                          0;            &# 160;            < /span>$2,000

     2073 Sunburst Foundation          & #160;                          0;            &# 160;                          0;            $500

 

     Section 3.  Reversion of grant money. On July 1, 2021, the unencumbered balance of the grants for the biennium ending June 30, 2021, reverts to the cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund account provided for in 15-35-108.

 

     Section 4.  Reductions to grant on pro rata basis. (1) Except for the appropriation provided for in [section 1(3)], if money in the cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund account is insufficient to fund projects at the appropriation levels contained in [section 2], the amount of the grant for projects in section E of [section 2] must be reduced on a pro rata basis.

     (2) If the grant amounts for projects in section E of [section 2] are eliminated pursuant to subsection (1) and if the money in the cultural and aesthetic projects trust fund account is insufficient to fund the remaining projects identified in [section 2], reductions to those projects with funding greater than $2,000 must be made on a pro rata basis.

 

     Section 5.  Effective date. [This act] is effective July 1, 2019.

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