Senate File 112 - Introduced SENATE FILE 112 BY EVANS A BILL FOR An Act providing for a monument to Martin Treptow on the 1 capitol complex grounds. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1645XS (1) 90 ss/rn
S.F. 112 Section 1. MARTIN TREPTOW CAPITOL COMPLEX MONUMENT. 1 1. The department of administrative services, in 2 consultation with the capitol planning commission, shall 3 authorize the placement of a monument to Martin Treptow on the 4 capitol complex grounds subject to the requirements of this 5 section. 6 2. The department of administrative services shall 7 solicit and approve an application for the construction of a 8 monument to Martin Treptow as an Iowa state capitol complex 9 site feature. An application for the construction of the 10 monument shall specify the design concept for the monument, 11 provide an estimated total cost for the site feature, identify 12 planned sources of funding, provide a proposed timeline for the 13 project, and such other information as the department requires. 14 Each proposed design concept shall include a plate, engraving, 15 or other method by which the poem My Pledge by Martin Treptow 16 shall appear on the monument. If more than one application is 17 submitted, the department, in consultation with the capitol 18 planning commission, shall approve the application that can 19 best meet the requirements for construction and maintenance of 20 the site feature. 21 EXPLANATION 22 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 23 the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 24 This bill requires the department of administrative 25 services, in consultation with the capitol planning commission, 26 to authorize the placement of a monument to Martin Treptow on 27 the capitol complex grounds. The bill requires the department 28 to solicit and approve an application for the monument, which 29 shall include the poem My Pledge by Martin Treptow. If 30 more than one application is submitted, the department, in 31 consultation with the capitol planning commission, shall 32 approve the application that can best meet the requirements for 33 construction and maintenance of the monument. 34 -1- LSB 1645XS (1) 90 ss/rn 1/ 1