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Bill would require non‑flammable flags in public buildings; sponsor frames measure as symbolic safety step
Summary
House Bill 3,110 would direct public buildings to display U.S. and state flags made of non‑flammable materials by July 4, 2026. Sponsor testimony described the proposal as a compromise that preserves free speech while making deliberate choices about flag materials.
A sponsor told the House Emergency Management Committee on Feb. 6 that House Bill 3,110 would require public buildings to transition to U.S. and state flags manufactured from non‑flammable materials by July 4, 2026.
Representative Paul Evans said the measure seeks a middle ground between protecting the symbolic value of a flag and reducing the ease with which a flag can be set…
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