Kentucky Statutes 171.348 – Duties of Kentucky Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission
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The Commonwealth of Kentucky Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission shall:
(1) Study and recommend activities that may be carried out by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to honor Abraham Lincoln on the occasion of the bicentennial anniversary of his birth;
(2) Educate Kentucky residents and the nation about the life of Abraham Lincoln during the years he resided in and visited the state in which he was born;
(3) Assist local governments and organizations with planning, preparation, and grant applications for bicentennial events and projects;
(4) Coordinate federal, state, and local bicentennial activities occurring in Kentucky;
(5) Plan and implement appropriate events, including celebrations and educational initiatives, to commemorate the bicentennial;
(6) Perform other duties as necessary to highlight Kentucky’s role in the life of
Abraham Lincoln; and
(7) Seek federal grants and philanthropic support for bicentennial activities.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 2, effective June 20, 2005.
(1) Study and recommend activities that may be carried out by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to honor Abraham Lincoln on the occasion of the bicentennial anniversary of his birth;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 171.348
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) Educate Kentucky residents and the nation about the life of Abraham Lincoln during the years he resided in and visited the state in which he was born;
(3) Assist local governments and organizations with planning, preparation, and grant applications for bicentennial events and projects;
(4) Coordinate federal, state, and local bicentennial activities occurring in Kentucky;
(5) Plan and implement appropriate events, including celebrations and educational initiatives, to commemorate the bicentennial;
(6) Perform other duties as necessary to highlight Kentucky’s role in the life of
Abraham Lincoln; and
(7) Seek federal grants and philanthropic support for bicentennial activities.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 2, effective June 20, 2005.