Louisiana HB1215 mandates the transfer of historical statues and monuments removed from public display to the Office of State Parks.

HB1215 requires any historical statue or monument removed from public display to be transferred to the Office of State Parks within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. The transfer includes all rights of custody and control. The Office of State Parks must designate a location within the state park system for these items, ensuring preservation and public access. It may also provide interpretive signage or materials that offer accurate historical context. The bill includes definitions for "public entity," "historical statue or monument," and "Office of State Parks.

Louisiana HB1215 mandates the transfer of historical statues and monuments removed from public display to the Office of State Parks.

HB1215 requires any historical statue or monument removed from public display to be transferred to the Office of State Parks within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. The transfer includes all rights of custody and control. The Office of State Parks must designate a location within the state park system for these items, ensuring preservation and public access. It may also provide interpretive signage or materials that offer accurate historical context. The bill includes definitions for "public entity," "historical statue or monument," and "Office of State Parks.