CS/SB 1096 (2023) -  Monuments and Memorials

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Martin
Monuments and Memorials: Citing this act as the "Historical Monuments and Memorials Protection Act"; defining the terms “memorial” and “monument”; providing that a person or an entity that damages, defaces, destroys, or removes a monument or memorial is liable for treble the costs to return, repair, or replace the monument or memorial; prohibiting the placement of specified objects on or near a memorial that existed before a specified date, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/05/23 S Died in Rules on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 03/15/23 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 3
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/05/23 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 2
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1607 Subject: Protection of Historical Monuments and Memorials Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/5/2023 12:33:34 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/3/2023 5:11:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/17/2023 10:23:28 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/14/2023 12:25:38 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules Time: 05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/05/2023 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 Time: 04/05/2023 - 10:44 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building Time: 03/31/2023 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time Time: 03/21/2023 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S Now in Community Affairs Time: 03/17/2023 - 1:48 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/17/2023 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 Time: 03/15/2023 - 3:19 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 03/10/2023 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules Time: 02/28/2023 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/22/2023 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
265.283
265.710