Bill Summary

HB 1599 Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Black, Barnaby Co Sponsors: Jacques
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Summary
Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials: Prohibits certain acts concerning historic monuments & memorials on public property; provides for standing to bring civil actions; provides civil penalties for officials who engage in certain actions; provides local government is liable in certain instances; requires state to restore or relocate monument or memorial in certain circumstances; prohibits distribution of funding to local governments until they reimburse state; authorizes removal or temporary relocation of monument or memorial in certain instances provided certain requirements are met; specifies certain duties of Division of Historical Resources & Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
» H Government Operations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
02/28/25
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Filed
03/05/25
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Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; State Affairs Committee
03/05/25
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
1599
Filed on 02/28/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
267.201
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