Text: H01783 Text: H01785 Text: H01700 - H01799 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 688, as passed by the House, as 1 2 follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 18 and 1 4 inserting the following: 1 5 "1. A state poet laureate nominating committee is 1 6 created. At the request of the governor, the 1 7 executive director of humanities Iowa and the 1 8 executive director of the Iowa arts council shall each 1 9 appoint three persons who reside in this state to a 1 10 poet laureate nominating committee. At its initial 1 11 meeting held at the call of the executive directors of 1 12 humanities Iowa and the Iowa arts council, the state 1 13 poet laureate nominating committee shall elect a 1 14 chairperson and vice chairperson from among its 1 15 members and adopt rules of procedure. The members of 1 16 the state poet laureate nominating committee shall be 1 17 invited to serve without compensation for their 1 18 services. The nominating committee is charged with 1 19 considering the diversity of the people and poetry of 1 20 Iowa." 1 21 #2. Page 1, by striking lines 27 through 30 and 1 22 inserting the following: "governor. The governor may 1 23 select the state poet laureate from the list of 1 24 nominees for a two-year term of office. The state 1 25 poet laureate is an". 1 26 HF 688S 1 27 tj/cc/26
Text: H01783 Text: H01785 Text: H01700 - H01799 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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