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NC S529

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Soucek

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve replacing the statue of Charles Brantley Aycock with a statue of Reverend William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr. in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol.

  • Requests Governor Pat McCrory to extend his approval of the General Assembly's replacement request to the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress.

  • Creates a seven-member Statuary Hall Selection Committee with four members appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate (including a Billy Graham Evangelistic Association representative) and three members appointed by the Speaker of the House.

  • Directs the Committee to select a sculptor, approve statue plans, and identify funding sources for all costs including sculptor fees, pedestal design, transportation, removal of the replaced statue, and unveiling ceremony.

  • Requires the Committee to report to the 2016 Regular Session and annually thereafter until duties are completed, at which point the Committee terminates.

Legislative Description

Billy Graham/National Statuary Hall

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/30/2015

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