THIS INORMATIVE POST IS BEING FORWARDED FOR ALL TO KNOW I'M ONLY PASSING IT ALONG FOR YOU FOR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE The Kentucky House of Representatives has passed HB 476 which would establish the Kentucky War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission. The measure now goes to the Kentucky Senate for their consideration. The measure was sponsored by Rep Tonya Pullin (http://www.lrc.ky.gov/legislator/H098.htm). For more information on the bill Summary and status http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/09RS/HB476.htm Text of bill http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/09RS/HB476/HFA1.doc ------------------ HB 476 - T. Pullin AN ACT relating to military affairs. Amend KRS 35.050 to add gender neutral language. HB 476 - AMENDMENTS HFA (1, T. Pullin) - Delete original provision of bill; create new sections of KRS Chapter 171 to create the Commonwealth of Kentucky War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission; provide for membership, terms, and organization; provide that the commission will expire December 31, 2015; establish duties. Feb 23-introduced in House Feb 24-to Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H); posting waived Feb 25-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar Feb 26-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2009 Mar 2-floor amendment (1) filed Mar 4-3rd reading, passed 98-0 with floor amendment (1) GIVE ATTENTION TO ALL YOUR SUBJECT LINES! REPLY TO ONLY THE PORTION YOU REALLY NEED BE PRECISE AND GET RIGHT TO YOUR POINTS! -------------------------------