HB778:

Monument and memorials; relocation.

Bill Summary:

Relocation of monument and memorials. Requires
a locality that votes to remove, relocate, contextualize, or cover
certain war monuments or memorials to initiate a process to gift
the monument or memorial to a nonprofit organization that is most
related to the mission and spirit of the monument or memorial, at
the locality's expense. The bill provides that the placement of the
monument or memorial shall be decided by an independent committee
and that a majority vote by the committee as to the relocation of
the memorial is binding on the locality and shall be carried out
within six months from the date of the committee's decision.

Bill Patron: Williams

Last Action(s):
(House) Continued to 2023 in Counties, Cities and Towns February 11, 2022

Bill Status:


Carried Over