HCS HB 286 -- EMANCIPATION DAY COMMISSION (Bland)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Special Committee on Urban Issues

This substitute establishes the Emancipation Day Commission
within the Department of Economic Development.  The 10-member
commission will designate a statewide Juneteenth Heritage and
Cultural Festival to recognize the economic and cultural values
associated with African Americans.  The commission will be
responsible for all activities relating to the events and
monuments associated with the Emancipation Day Celebration.

FISCAL NOTE:  Estimated Cost on General Revenue Fund of Unknown
exceeding $14,927 in FY 2006, Unknown exceeding $16,679 in FY
2007, and Unknown exceeding $16,955 in FY 2008.  No impact on
Other State Funds in FY 2006, FY 2007, and FY 2008.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:18 pm