Bill Text: TX HB3197 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the repair or replacement of certain damaged historical markers by the Texas Historical Commission.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-19 - Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism [HB3197 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3197-Introduced.html
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By: Meza | H.B. No. 3197 |
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relating to the repair or replacement of certain damaged historical | ||
markers by the Texas Historical Commission. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. From money appropriated to the Texas Historical | ||
Commission or made available from any other source for the state | ||
fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2023, the commission shall spend | ||
at least $50,000 each state fiscal year to repair or replace damaged | ||
historical markers and monuments placed at locations throughout | ||
this state in celebration of the 1936 Texas Centennial. The | ||
commission shall repair damaged markers using materials and styles | ||
that closely replicate the original materials and styles. For | ||
markers that must be completely reconstructed, the commission shall | ||
comply with the United States Department of the Interior standards | ||
for sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |