Section 2. Declaration of policy.
The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) The new Pennsylvania State Capitol building was
dedicated on October 4, 1906.
(2) President Theodore Roosevelt was the orator of the
day and declared it the "most handsome State Capitol I have
ever seen."
(3) The Pennsylvania State Capitol was created by
architect Joseph M. Huston and was built and furnished at a
cost of $13,000,000.
(4) The Pennsylvania State Capitol represents classic
Renaissance style, making it a timeless architectural
treasure.
(5) Over the years the Pennsylvania State Capitol has
seen many changes and improvements.
(6) The Pennsylvania State Capitol serves as an icon of
the Commonwealth, representing history and government.
(7) October 4, 2006, will mark the centennial
anniversary of the Pennsylvania State Capitol.