Model Legislation
Alabama HB287
Women’s Tribute Statue Commission to fund, commission, and place statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller on the State’s Capitol Grounds
Law, Justice, and Ethics (LJE) Committee
An Act, relating to historical monuments; to create the Women’s Tribute Statue Commission; to provide for the membership and duties of the commission; to provide for the termination of the commission; to require the Alabama Historical Commission and the Division of Construction Management of the Department of Finance to implement placement of the statues; and to provide that public and private funds, including in-kind services, may be used for the commission of the monuments. Additionally, December 1 has been designated Rosa Parks Day in the State of Alabama.
NBCSL Member Sponsors
- Rep. Laura Hall (AL)