Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature

HF 3477

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 05/03/2018 10:53am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
Line numbers 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5
1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14

A bill for an act
relating to local government; authorizing designation of Purple Heart City or a
Purple Heart County; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
197.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [197.988] PURPLE HEART COUNTY; PURPLE HEART CITY.
new text end

new text begin A county or statutory or home rule charter city may by resolution designate the county
or city as a Purple Heart County or Purple Heart City to honor United States military
personnel who have received the Purple Heart. A Purple Heart city or county may designate
a prominent parking space at city hall or the county government center as a "Reserved for
a Purple Heart Recipient" parking space. A Purple Heart city or county may accept donations
to pay for a sign that states that the city or county is a Purple Heart city or county, and to
pay for a plaque to be displayed on public property. A Purple Heart city or county may
honor Purple Heart recipients by resolution proclaiming August 7 as Purple Heart Day.
new text end