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1 1 Section 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of
1 2 the state to the commission of veterans affairs for the fiscal
1 3 year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1999, the
1 4 following amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to
1 5 be used for the purposes designated:
1 6 For a site analysis and preliminary plan for the
1 7 construction of a state veterans cemetery:
1 8 .................................................. $ 35,000
1 9 The funds appropriated shall be utilized by the commission
1 10 to identify potential location sites for a state veterans
1 11 cemetery, to conduct a site analysis regarding suitability of
1 12 the locations identified for a state veterans cemetery, and to
1 13 develop a preliminary plan regarding the size, configuration,
1 14 and landscaping of a state veterans cemetery, and the
1 15 classifications of veterans intended for burial in the
1 16 cemetery. The plan shall also address coordination of the
1 17 operation of a state veterans cemetery with the interment of
1 18 honorably discharged individuals by the respective county
1 19 commissions of veterans affairs pursuant to section 35B.13.
1 20 The commission shall submit a report of its findings and
1 21 recommendations to the general assembly by January 1, 2000.
1 22 EXPLANATION
1 23 This bill appropriates $35,000 from the general fund of the
1 24 state to the commission of veterans affairs for the fiscal
1 25 year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1999, for the
1 26 development of a site analysis and preliminary plan for the
1 27 construction of a state veterans cemetery. The bill provides
1 28 that the appropriated funds shall be utilized by the
1 29 commission to identify potential location sites for a state
1 30 veterans cemetery and conduct a site analysis regarding their
1 31 suitability, and to develop a preliminary plan regarding the
1 32 size, configuration, and landscaping of a state veterans
1 33 cemetery, and the classifications of veterans intended for
1 34 burial in the cemetery. The bill provides that the plan shall
1 35 address coordination of the operation of a state veterans
2 1 cemetery with the interment of honorably discharged
2 2 individuals by the respective county commissions of veterans
2 3 affairs. The bill additionally provides that the commission
2 4 shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to
2 5 the general assembly by January 1, 2000.
2 6 LSB 4128YH 77
2 7 rn/jw/5
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