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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the repair or replacement of certain damaged historical |
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markers by the Texas Historical Commission. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. From money appropriated to the Texas Historical |
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Commission or made available from any other source for the state |
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fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2023, the commission shall spend |
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at least $50,000 each state fiscal year to repair or replace damaged |
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historical markers and monuments placed at locations throughout |
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this state in celebration of the 1936 Texas Centennial. The |
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commission shall repair damaged markers using materials and styles |
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that closely replicate the original materials and styles. For |
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markers that must be completely reconstructed, the commission shall |
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comply with the United States Department of the Interior standards |
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for sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |