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Committee hears proposal to create Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism; members raise placement and qualification questions
Summary
House Bill 1118 would create a Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism by consolidating parks, tourism and heritage divisions; senators questioned inclusion of a math-and-science board reference, suggested clarifying code citations and asked about deleted museum committee language.
A Senate committee reviewed House Bill 1118, a transformation bill to form a Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism by reorganizing existing parks, tourism and heritage components into one department and creating divisions for tourism, heritage and parks.
Representative Andy Davis summarized the bill as combining the Department of Parks and Tourism with the Department of Heritage and adding…
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