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FL H0323

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Katie Edwards

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 256.015, Florida Statutes, requiring the Governor to adopt a protocol on flag display
  • Protocol must include guidelines for proper state flag display and procedures for lowering the flag to half-staff on holidays and upon the death of high-ranking state officials, law enforcement and fire service personnel, military servicemembers, and prominent citizens
  • Authorizes the Governor to adopt, repeal, or modify any rule or custom pertaining to state flag display as deemed appropriate
  • Effective date: July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Flag Etiquette

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 230 (Ch. 2013-165)

4/29/2013

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/18/2013
Government Operations Subcommittee1/30/2013

Full Bill Text

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