Senate File 2108 - Introduced



                                       SENATE FILE       
                                       BY  BLACK


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                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the designation of a Gift to Iowa's Future
  2    Recognition Day.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 5453XS 82
  5 jr/rj/8

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  1C.15  GIFT TO IOWA'S FUTURE
  1  2 RECOGNITION DAY.
  1  3    The governor of this state is hereby authorized and
  1  4 requested to issue annually a proclamation designating the
  1  5 first Monday in April as Gift to Iowa's Future Recognition Day
  1  6 to recognize, celebrate, and honor those public=spirited
  1  7 individuals who have donated land to benefit Iowa's parks,
  1  8 open spaces, and public recreation areas and for other public
  1  9 uses.  The department of natural resources shall maintain a
  1 10 registry to record the names of and suitably honor all persons
  1 11 who have donated land for public use as described in this
  1 12 section.
  1 13                           EXPLANATION
  1 14    This bill authorizes the governor to proclaim the first
  1 15 Monday in April as Gift to Iowa's Future Recognition Day to
  1 16 honor individuals who have donated land to benefit Iowa's
  1 17 parks, open spaces, and public recreation areas and for other
  1 18 public uses.  The department of natural resources is required
  1 19 to maintain a registry to record the names of all persons who
  1 20 have donated land for these public uses.
  1 21 LSB 5453XS 82
  1 22 jr/rj/8