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1998 SESSION

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HB 1053 Cemeteries and graves of historic significance.

Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Cemeteries and graves of historic significance. Expands an existing program under which funds are available to organizations maintaining Confederate cemeteries and graves to include other cemeteries and graves of historic significance. Two cemeteries owned by the City of Richmond are added to the list of those for which organizations may receive money for maintenance. The bill also requires the Director of the Department of Historic Resources to develop a procedure for the certification of grave sites of slaves for the purpose of assisting groups interested in maintaining such sites to verify the accuracy of information indicating that slaves are buried at the site.

FULL TEXT

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 981461351  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 981461351
• 01/26/98  House: Referred to Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/11/98  House: Continued to 1999 in Cons. & Nat. Res. (21-Y 0-N)