HB 2007 - DIGEST |
(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 1/17/18) |
Requires the Washington women's history consortium to: (1) Provide leadership for a 2020 statewide commemoration of the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (women's right to vote); |
(2) Begin preparations for the statewide commemoration; |
(3) Create and distribute a portfolio of public humanities programs to engage the citizens with important aspects of the women's right to vote movement; |
(4) Encourage private organizations and local governments to organize and participate in activities; and |
(5) Administer a grant program for certain public agencies, educational institutions, and organizations to assist with the activities. |