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House Joint Resolution 15

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Last Action 02/20/25: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title A JOINT RESOLUTION to return for permanent display on the New State Capitol grounds the granite Ten Commandments monument given to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1971 by the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Introduced
Bill Request Number 408
Sponsors S. Baker, M. Dossett, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, J. Calloway, J. Decker, D. Elliott, C. Fugate, P. Griffee, D. Hale, T. Huff, DJ Johnson, K. King, M. Lockett, S. Maddox, D. Meade , J. Nemes, F. Rabourn, N. Tate, W. Thomas, A. Thompson, R. White
Summary of Original Version Direct the Historic Properties Advisory Commission to return to permanent display on the New State Capitol grounds the granite Ten Commandments monument given to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1971 by the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Index Headings of Original Version Historical Affairs - Ten Commandments monument, restoration
Public Buildings and Grounds - New State Capitol grounds, Ten Commandments monument
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
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02/04/25
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/07/25
  • to State Government (H)
02/13/25
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/14/25
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/18/25
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
02/19/25
  • floor amendment (1) defeated
  • 3rd reading, passed 79-13 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/20/25
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; make technical correction.
Index Headings Technical Corrections - HJR 15
Historical Affairs - New State Capitol grounds, Ten Commandments monument
Public Buildings and Grounds - Ten Commandments monument, restoration

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor A. Donworth
Summary Amend HJR 15/HCS 1 to include language specifying that other organizations may donate monuments related to other organized religions for display at the New Capitol grounds.
Index Headings Religion - Monuments for display at the capital, permission
Public Buildings and Grounds - New State Capitol grounds, religious monuments

Last updated: 2/21/2025 4:29 PM (EST)