SF 3400

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to veterans; authorizing the placement of a plaque in the Court of Honor
on the Capitol grounds honoring Minnesota's recipients of the Congressional
Medal of Honor.

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

Section 1.

new text begin PLAQUE HONORING MINNESOTA'S CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL
OF HONOR RECIPIENTS.
new text end

new text begin A memorial plaque may be placed in the Court of Honor on the Capitol grounds
to recognize those Minnesotans that have received the highest award for valor in action
against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the armed
services of the United States. The plaque must be furnished by a person or organization
other than the Department of Veterans Affairs and must be approved by the commissioner
of veterans affairs and the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end