Senate File 189 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY BLACK Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act to require the department of veterans affairs to conduct a 2 study concerning the restoration and maintenance of the medal 3 of honor memorial for the state of Iowa. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 2270SS 83 6 jr/sc/24 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. IOWA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL STUDY. The Iowa 1 2 department of veterans affairs shall conduct a study regarding 1 3 the cost of providing funds for the restoration and 1 4 maintenance of the medal of honor memorial for the state of 1 5 Iowa, located at the freedoms foundation medal of honor grove 1 6 in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The purpose of the study shall 1 7 be to provide the general assembly with recommendations 1 8 regarding the feasibility of providing funding for the 1 9 restoration of the memorial and an estimate of the costs 1 10 involved in the restoration and ongoing maintenance of the 1 11 memorial. 1 12 Sec. 2. The department shall submit a report to the 1 13 general assembly on or before January 15, 2010, regarding the 1 14 department's findings and recommendations. 1 15 EXPLANATION 1 16 This bill requires the Iowa department of veterans affairs 1 17 to conduct a study concerning the restoration and maintenance 1 18 of the medal of honor memorial for the state of Iowa and to 1 19 report to the general assembly by January 15, 2010. 1 20 LSB 2270SS 83 1 21 jr/sc/24