Current Status Bill Number:1216 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19980428 Primary Sponsor:J. Verne Smith All Sponsors:J. Verne Smith, Peeler, Leatherman, Cork and Ryberg Drafted Document Number:res1683.jvs Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19980514 Subject:African-American History Monument, approval of proposal; Resolutions, Buildings, State House, Government
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19980514 Received from House House 19980513 Adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence House 19980512 Debate adjourned until Wednesday, 19980513 House 19980507 Debate adjourned until Tuesday, 19980512 House 19980506 Debate adjourned until Thursday, 19980507 House 19980430 Debate adjourned until Tuesday, 19980505 House 19980429 Introduced, placed on the Calendar Senate 19980428 Introduced, adopted, sent to HouseView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
INTRODUCED
April 29, 1998
S. 1216
Introduced by Senators J. Verne Smith, Peeler, Leatherman, Cork and Ryberg
S. Printed 4/29/98--H.
Read the first time April 29, 1998.
TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY MONUMENT, SUBJECT TO FURTHER APPROVAL OF CERTAIN DETAILS, BY THE STATE HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Whereas, the African-American History Monument Commission has reported a design to the State House Committee for approval; and
Whereas, the sculptor selected is Mr. Ed Dwight of Denver, Colorado; and
Whereas, the State House Committee has approved the overall concept of the commission's proposed monument, subject to certain details to be reconsidered and approved by the State House Committee. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the General Assembly approves the proposed design for the African-American History Monument presented by the African-American History Monument Commission to the State House Committee, subject to further State House Committee approval of certain details of the monument.
Be it further resolved that the State House Committee's approval of certain details shall constitute final approval of the monument and authorization to begin the process of installation upon completion of the State House renovation process.