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MN HF3979

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joe Atkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Urges the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress and the Architect of the Capitol to place a statue of Prince in the National Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol representing Minnesota.

  • Directs the Legislative Coordinating Commission to select a commission to choose the sculptor and obtain funding for the statue through private donations.

  • Proposes replacing Minnesota's existing statue of Henry Mower Rice, which has been displayed in the Capitol since 1916, as authorized under 2000 federal legislation.

  • Requires the Secretary of State to transmit copies of this memorial to the President, Congress members, Minnesota's federal delegation, and the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress.

Legislative Description

Prince commemoration; memorializing the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress and the Architect of the Capitol to commemorate Prince with a statue representing Minnesota at the National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol.

Last Action

Author added by request

5/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Administration4/28/2016

Full Bill Text

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