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HB2344 • 2025

Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to keep the World War II memorial located in the Capitol Mall up to date and maintain an educational tool as part of the memorial.

Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to keep the World War II memorial located in the Capitol Mall up to date and maintain an educational tool as part of the memorial.

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 House

    Chapter 196, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-05-28 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-22 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-22 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-21 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. Ayes, 27; Excused, 3--Bonham, Manning Jr, Taylor.

  6. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Carried over to 05-21 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-05-19 Senate

    Carried over to 05-20 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  9. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-05-08 Senate

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-04-21 Senate

    Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.

  13. 2025-04-16 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  14. 2025-04-15 House

    Third reading. Carried by Boice. Passed. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--Cate, Nguyen H, Walters; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Fahey.

  15. 2025-04-14 House

    Second reading.

  16. 2025-04-11 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  17. 2025-04-08 House

    Work Session held.

  18. 2025-04-01 House

    Public Hearing held.

  19. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

  20. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Makes ODVA update the World War II memorial as needed and keep a learning tool. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).
Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to keep the World War II memorial located in the Capitol Mall up to date and maintain an educational tool as part of the memorial.
Relating to: Relating to the World War II memorial located in the Capitol Mall.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned