§ 10-3B-2 — Monument construction commission

West Virginia § 10-3B-2

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 10: PUBLIC LIBRARIES; PUBLIC RECREATION; ATHLETIC ESTABLISHMENTS; MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS; ROSTER OF SERVICEMEN; EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY
• Art. 3B: THE WEST VIRGINIA MEMORIAL TO FALLEN HEROES OF THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM

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(a) A commission shall be established on or before July 1, 2023, to oversee construction of the monument. The commission shall be comprised of:

(1) The Curator of the Department of Arts, Culture, and History, who shall serve as chairperson ex officio;

(2) The Secretary of the Department of Administration;

(3) The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Assistance;

(4) A member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, with preference given to a member who is a veteran of the Armed Forces; and

(5) A member of the West Virginia Senate, who shall be appointed by the President of the Senate, with preference given to a member who is a veteran of the Armed Forces.

(b) A majority of the members of the commission must be present at a meeting in order to constitute a quorum, and a majority of those members present at a meeting must vote in the affirmative in order to pass a motion. A meeting called by the chair requires at least five days’ written notice of the meeting be provided to the members. Additionally, the chair shall call a meeting upon written demand of at least three members.

Legislative History

2023 Reg. Sess., HB3398