SENATE BILL 1069

Sponsored By:

Senator Pugh

Entitled:

State Government - Statue of Harriet Tubman

Synopsis:

Requiring the Governor to authorize the gift of a statue of Harriet Tubman to the United States government and request the United States Congress to place the statue in the U.S. Capitol Building; and requiring the Governor to establish the Harriet Tubman Statue Commission, composed of ten members appointed by the Governor, that, under the supervision and direction of the State Treasurer, would raise funds to pay the costs associated with the statue and represent the State in selecting a sculptor.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

3/1

First Reading Senate Rules

3/19

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/26

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/28

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House Action

3/30

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/7

Re-referred Health and Government Operations

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

4/3

Favorable with Amendments {146281/1 Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Art, Music and Cultural Affairs -see also- Musms; Theat; etc

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Federal Government

Gifts

Governor

Historical Matters

Monuments and Memorials

Public Buildings and Facilities -see also- Stadiums; St Hse.

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 146281/01     Offered on: April 7, 2012   at: 6:04 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

House

Health and Government Operations

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 28, 2012: Third Reading Passed (44-0)