Fri September 01, 2023

By April Lovette

Arkansas Secretary of State Seeking Design Submissions for Monument
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) – Act 310 of the 2023 Legislative Session, the Monument to Unborn Children Display Act, authorizes the Secretary of State to permit and arrange placement on the State Capitol grounds of a suitable monument commemorating unborn children aborted during the era of Roe v. Wade (1973).

The Capitol Arts and Grounds Commission shall oversee the selection of the artist and design of the monument with input from pro-life groups in Arkansas, and the Secretary of State shall have final approval of the selection of the artist and design of the monument selected by the commission prior to construction.

Interested artists and designers may submit their designs to Michael Harry, 500 Woodlane Ave., Ste. 256, Little Rock, AR 72201, or by email to [email protected]. The deadline for submission is by close of business on September 30, 2023.

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