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Utah Senate approves first substitute to revamp state flag, sends measure to House
Summary
The Utah Senate on Jan. 30 adopted a first substitute to Senate Bill 31 to revise the state flag, advancing the measure to the House after a 17-10 vote. Sponsors emphasized public input and symbolic changes including a five-point star and a gold hexagon representing the beehive.
The Utah Senate voted to adopt the first substitute of Senate Bill 31 on Jan. 30, replacing the current language with a proposed redesign of the state flag and sending the measure to the House for consideration after a 17-10 roll-call vote.
Sponsor Senator McKay, presenting the bill, framed the proposal as the product of wide public engagement. He said the legislature solicited thousands of submissions and…
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