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Lawmakers debate creating commission to study redesigning New Hampshire flag; public input process proposed
Summary
Representative Tom Corman’s bill would create a commission to study the state flag and recommend a redesign process. Supporters argued the current seal-on-blue design is unremarkable; opponents urged caution and pushed for an open submission process rather than a single commission-designed flag.
Representative Tom Corman introduced legislation creating a commission to study the New Hampshire state flag and recommend whether and how to redesign it. Corman said the current flag — "a state seal on a blue bedsheet" — fails standard vexillological principles and does not convey the state's distinctiveness.
Corman proposed a commission that would include three House members, a senator, the president (or designee) of the New Hampshire Historical Society and the head (or designee) of the…
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