HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 64
(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Kiss)
[Introduced April 4, 2001; referred to the
Committee on Rules.]
Specifying the design to be placed on the West Virginia
commemorative quarter under the United States Mint's Fifty
State Quarters Program.
Whereas, The United States mint has a program where it has
minted or will mint a commemorative quarter dollar for each of the
fifty states; and
Whereas, The commemorative quarter for the State of West
Virginia will be minted and placed in circulation in the year two
thousand five; and
Whereas, The design for the West Virginia commemorative quarter
needs to be specified; and
Whereas, The design of the commemorative quarter for our state
should contain an outline of our state and include within that
outline the motto of our state and an image of our state flower
outside of the outline of the state; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Governor of West Virginia, the West Virginia members
of the United States Congress, and the United States Mint are hereby requested to make all possible efforts to support the design
for the commemorative quarter for the State of West Virginia; and,
be it
Further Resolved, That the design of the commemorative quarter
for the Fifty State Quarters Program of the United States Mint for
the State of West Virginia be an outline of the State of West
Virginia containing within the outline the words "Montani Semper
Liberi" and a rhododendron placed outside of the outline of the
state; and be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
transmit copies of this resolution to the Governor of West
Virginia, the West Virginia members of the United States Congress,
and to the Director of the United States Mint.