(Trends Wide) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a Republican, signed a bill Thursday that would create “a fitting memorial commemorating the unborn children aborted during the Roe v. Wade era” on the grounds of the State Capitol, according to the governor’s office.
According to Senate Bill 307, the Capitol Grounds and Arts Committee will oversee the selection of the artist and the design of the monument with input from “pro-life groups” in Arkansas with the Secretary of State having final approval. of the selected monument.
The monument will be placed on the grounds of the Arkansas Capitol at a location selected and approved by the Secretary of State, with “the construction, placement, and dedication of the monument” at no expense to the state of Arkansas, the bill says.
“The Governor is an unapologetic pro-lifer and supports legislation that bolsters Arkansas’ ability to be one of the most pro-life states in the country,” Sanders Communications Director Alexa Henning told Trends Wide in a statement. release.
(Trends Wide) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a Republican, signed a bill Thursday that would create “a fitting memorial commemorating the unborn children aborted during the Roe v. Wade era” on the grounds of the State Capitol, according to the governor’s office.
According to Senate Bill 307, the Capitol Grounds and Arts Committee will oversee the selection of the artist and the design of the monument with input from “pro-life groups” in Arkansas with the Secretary of State having final approval. of the selected monument.
The monument will be placed on the grounds of the Arkansas Capitol at a location selected and approved by the Secretary of State, with “the construction, placement, and dedication of the monument” at no expense to the state of Arkansas, the bill says.
“The Governor is an unapologetic pro-lifer and supports legislation that bolsters Arkansas’ ability to be one of the most pro-life states in the country,” Sanders Communications Director Alexa Henning told Trends Wide in a statement. release.
