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House File 689

Partial Bill History

Bill Introduced: H.J. 661
Committee Report Issued: S.J. 895
Passed House: H.J. 804
Passed Senate: S.J. 1232
Signed by Governor: H.J. 2177
Complete Bill History

Bill Text

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  1  2                                        HOUSE FILE 689
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  1  4                             AN ACT
  1  5 RELATED TO A PROPOSAL BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
  1  6    CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN IOWA FREEDOM TRAIL
  1  7    PROGRAM.
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  1  9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1 11    Section 1.  IOWA FREEDOM TRAIL STUDY.  The department of
  1 12 cultural affairs shall prepare a proposal with cost estimates
  1 13 to explore the establishment of an Iowa freedom trail program
  1 14 designed to preserve and commemorate the underground railroad
  1 15 and educate the public on issues related to the underground
  1 16 railroad and antislavery campaign in Iowa.  The department
  1 17 shall explore the possibility of securing the cooperation and
  1 18 assistance of the national park service in developing and
  1 19 implementing the program.  The program would assist in
  1 20 locating, identifying, and preserving sites, routes, and other
  1 21 resources located in the state which served a function in the
  1 22 underground railroad and antislavery campaign in the state.
  1 23 The program would identify and recognize any citizens of the
  1 24 state who were instrumental in the underground railroad and
  1 25 antislavery campaign.  The department shall submit a report on
  1 26 the proposal, and make recommendations, to the general
  1 27 assembly by January 1, 2000.  
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  1 30                                                             
  1 31                               RON J. CORBETT
  1 32                               Speaker of the House
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  1 35                                                             
  2  1                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2  2                               President of the Senate
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  2  4    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  5 is known as House File 689, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
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  2  8                                                             
  2  9                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 10                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 11 Approved                , 1999
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  2 15 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 16 Governor

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