House File 34 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY CARROLL Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the establishment of a promotional program for 2 national historic landmarks. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 1110HH 81 5 tm/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 15.274 PROMOTIONAL PROGRAM FOR 1 2 NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 1 3 The department of economic development, in cooperation with 1 4 the state department of transportation and the department of 1 5 cultural affairs, shall establish and administer a program 1 6 designed to promote knowledge of and access to buildings, 1 7 sites, districts, structures, and objects located in this 1 8 state that have been designated by the secretary of the 1 9 interior of the United States as a national historical 1 10 landmark. The program shall be designed to maximize the 1 11 visibility and visitation of national historic landmarks in 1 12 this state through the use of, but not limited to, signage on 1 13 highways, tourism literature, and maps of the state and 1 14 cities. For purposes of this section, "highway" means the 1 15 same as defined in section 325A.1. 1 16 EXPLANATION 1 17 This bill relates to the establishment of a promotional 1 18 program for national historic landmarks. 1 19 The bill requires the department of economic development, 1 20 in cooperation with the state department of transportation and 1 21 the department of cultural affairs, to establish and 1 22 administer a program designed to promote knowledge of and 1 23 access to buildings, sites, districts, structures, and objects 1 24 located in the state that have been designated by the 1 25 secretary of the interior of the United States as a national 1 26 historical landmark. The bill provides that the program shall 1 27 be designed to maximize the visibility and visitation of 1 28 national historic landmarks in the state. 1 29 LSB 1110HH 81 1 30 tm/sh/8