Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.
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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · May 8, 2013
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Permits the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to sponsor a free public event, the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition, on the Capitol grounds on May 14, 2013, in order to allow law enforcement representatives to exhibit their ability to demonstrate Honor Guard programs and provide for a bag pipe exhibition.
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