Establishes a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth to elevate dance in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth, appointed by the governor from a list of nominees submitted by a nominating committee. The choreographer laureate will serve for a term of four years and may be reappointed. The position is honorary, with no remuneration from the commonwealth, but the laureate is entitled to reimbursement for expenses up to $1,000 per fiscal year. The choreographer laureate will encourage participation in the arts, elevate the dance legacy, and choreograph performances for important state events.

Establishes a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth to elevate dance in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth, appointed by the governor from a list of nominees submitted by a nominating committee. The choreographer laureate will serve for a term of four years and may be reappointed. The position is honorary, with no remuneration from the commonwealth, but the laureate is entitled to reimbursement for expenses up to $1,000 per fiscal year. The choreographer laureate will encourage participation in the arts, elevate the dance legacy, and choreograph performances for important state events.