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Senate committee advances bill to create entertainment industry workforce task force

2628891 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The Senate committee voted to report out Senate Bill 2424, which would create a task force to study growth of the entertainment and creative economy and workforce development in Mississippi. Tourism officials expressed support and outlined a music-focused branding campaign.

Senate Bill 2424, which would create an entertainment industry and workforce development task force to study ways to grow Mississippi’s creative economy, was reported out of committee following a voice vote.

The bill “will create the entertainment industry and workforce development task force to determine the methods by which we might grow our state in the creative economy and to increase revenue for both entertainment and from [the] entertainment industry,” Senator Robinson said on behalf of the measure. The committee voted by voice; the transcript records an affirmative “Aye” and a…

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