Sec. 3-110i. State composer. Charles Edward Ives Memorial Composer Laureate.
Sec. 3-110i. State composer. Charles Edward Ives Memorial Composer Laureate. Charles Edward Ives is designated as the composer of the state of Connecticut.
There shall be a "Charles Edward Ives Memorial Composer Laureate of the state of
Connecticut". The board of directors of the Charles Ives Center for the Arts, in consultation with the panel established under this section, may designate from time to time a
composer who was born or is living in Connecticut to serve in the position of composer
laureate. There is established a panel that shall meet from time to time to advise said
board of directors on the designation of the composer laureate. The panel shall be comprised of eight members, one of whom shall be a representative of the Connecticut
Commission on Culture and Tourism, one of whom shall be a representative of the New
Haven Symphony Orchestra, one of whom shall be a representative of the Hartford
Symphony Orchestra, one of whom shall be a representative of the Yale University
School of Music, one of whom shall be a representative of the Hartt School of Music
of The University of Hartford, one of whom shall be a representative of The Charles
Ives Society, Inc., one of whom shall be a representative of The University of Connecticut through its music department, and one of whom shall be a representative of the
Connecticut State University through the music department of Western Connecticut
State University. Each member of the panel shall be selected by the entity that the
member represents.
(P.A. 91-318; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 210(e); P.A. 04-20, S. 3; 04-205, S. 5; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 04-2, S. 30.)
History: June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 and P.A. 04-20 replaced Connecticut Commission on the Arts with Connecticut
Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film, effective August 20, 2003; P.A. 04-205, effective June 3, 2004,
and May Sp. Sess. P.A. 04-2, effective May 12, 2004, both replaced Connecticut Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture,
History and Film with Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism.