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Committee introduces RS31956 to limit flags at government offices; schools excluded by amendment
Summary
Representative Heather Scott introduced RS31956 to specify which flags may be displayed by state and local government entities; the committee adopted an amendment to exclude schools, colleges and universities and to make the rule effective upon passage and approval.
Representative Heather Scott introduced RS31956 on the committee floor, saying the proposal "would allow governments to only display certain types of flags" and would set "some policy on what we want to see and what we don't want to see in our Government offices." The bill would define "government entity" to include the State of Idaho, counties, municipalities, special districts and other political subdivisions and would identify acceptable flags including the U.S. flag, official…
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