SB4169

Establishes criteria for designating a flagship cultural district in a municipality with a population over 500,000.

Establishes criteria and guidelines for designating a flagship cultural district in a municipality with a population over 500,000. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to develop criteria for certification, including a unified approach to cultural engagement and strong community support. The Department must award one flagship cultural district by September 30, 2026. Each district must submit annual reports on program status and future developments, with loss of status for failing to file reports for two consecutive years.