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House Bill 96 would limit flags on government property to national, state, military and official agency flags
Summary
Representative Heather Scott proposed HB 96 to restrict flags displayed on government property to U.S., state, military, POW/MIA and official government or tribal flags; two committee members recorded no votes when committee sent the bill to the floor with a due-pass recommendation.
Representative Heather Scott (District 2) presented House Bill 96, which would limit which flags government entities may display on public property. The draft permits only the U.S. flag, the Idaho state flag, military flags, POW/MIA flags and official flags of governments, including tribal flags, according to the sponsor.
“Government buildings should represent all Idahoans and not be used for political or social movements,” Representative Scott said,…
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