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IA HF2410

IA HF2410
A bill for an act providing for a capitol rotunda monument based on the painting "Declaration of Independence" by John Trumbull.


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Introduced
02/11/2026
In Committee
02/11/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

91st General Assembly

Bill Summary

This bill requires the department of administrative services, in consultation with the capitol planning commission, to authorize the placement of a monument based on the painting “Declaration of Independence” by John Trumbull in the rotunda of the capitol building. The bill requires the department to solicit and approve an application for the monument. If more than one application is submitted, the department, in consultation with the capitol planning commission, shall approve the application that can best meet the requirements for construction and maintenance of the monument.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that the department of administrative services, working with the capitol planning commission, will approve and authorize the placement of a monument in the capitol building's rotunda, which will be based on John Trumbull's famous painting, "Declaration of Independence." The department will need to seek out and approve a specific application for this monument, which must detail the design, estimated costs, funding sources for both construction and ongoing upkeep, and a project timeline. If multiple applications are received, the department and commission will choose the one that best demonstrates the ability to meet the construction and maintenance requirements for the monument.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 259. (on 02/11/2026)

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