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Idaho committee advances bill limiting political and ideological flags in classrooms
Summary
On Jan. 23 the House Committee on Education voted to introduce RS 31963, a bill from Rep. Ted Hill that would prohibit political, ideological and religious flags in K‑12 classrooms while preserving U.S. and state flags and leaving enforcement to local school boards.
BOISE, Jan. 23, 2025 — The House Committee on Education on Thursday introduced RS 31963, a bill from Representative Ted Hill that would restrict display of political, ideological and religious flags inside public school classrooms while preserving the American flag and state flags.
Representative Ted Hill (R., Dist. 14) told the committee the revised draft narrows a prior measure and “closes the gap” by clarifying language in a new line 23 that limits which nation and state flags may be displayed. Hill said the American flag would remain primary and that “all other political, ideological and religious…
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