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HB5601Introduced in the House

$CULTURAL DISTRICTS

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Introduced by Lilian Jimenez, District 4

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Appropriates $150,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to each State-designated cultural district in the amounts of $5,000,000 to each State-designated cultural district for the operation of the district and $5,000,000 to each State-designated cultural district for capital improvements to the district. Effective July 1, 2026.

Where it stands

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

July 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  6. Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  10. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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