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Legislative News
As of 3/10/2007

One of HPA's services is to support legislation that helps preserve Southern Heritage and to oppose measures that would denigrate and eradicate Southern icons and history. To this end, HPA supports lobbiests in several state legislatures. This page is designed to report on legislation in various states that deal directly with Southern Heritage:

STATE
LEGISLATION
HPA
RATING
Georgia House Resolution 28 / Senate Resolution 52
HPA Supports It
  A RESOLUTION recognizing the bicentennial anniversary of General Robert Edward Lee's birth; and for other purposes.
PASSED
  Senate Bill 283
HPA Supports It
  A BILL to permanently recognize April as Confederate Heritage and History Month.
  House Bill 640
HPA Supports It
  A BILL to amend state law to further protect American military monuments.  
 
 
 
South Carolina House Bill 3611
HPA Supports It
  A BILL to designate May as Confederate Memorial Month in South Carolina  
  House Bill 3588
HPA opposes it
  A BILL to remove the Confederate flag from the soldier's monument and to forbid Confederate flags from the capitol grounds.  
 
 
 
Virginia House Resolution 990
HPA Supports It
  A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert E. Lee  

 


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