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House Education Committee introduces RS31867 to limit classroom flags to U.S. and Idaho banners
Summary
At a morning meeting of the Idaho House Education Committee, Representative Ted Hill introduced RS31867, a request-to-introduce measure that would limit classroom displays to the American and Idaho state flags. The committee approved the measure’s introduction by voice vote; no roll-call tally was recorded.
During a morning session of the Idaho House Education Committee, Representative Ted Hill introduced RS31867, a request-to-introduce measure that would make the American flag and the Idaho state flag the primary flags permitted in public classrooms.
The bill’s sponsor, Representative Ted Hill, said the measure is intended to prevent classroom displays of “any other flags represent[ing] any other political, ideological or religious entity” that he said could “distract” or “fracture our unity.” He told the committee, “The intent…
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