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GA HR1585

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Josh Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Georgia county and municipal officials to display the American flag at courthouses and other government buildings
  • Calls on the Secretary of State to work with state agencies and local officials to ensure the right to display the U.S. flag, as guaranteed by Public Law 109-243, is upheld
  • References Public Law 94-344 (Federal Flag Code), which provides rules for handling and displaying the flag on a voluntary basis with no penalties for noncompliance
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to the Association County Commissioners of Georgia and the Georgia Municipal Association
  • Non-binding resolution sponsored by Representatives Clark (98th), Yates (73rd), Carter (175th), Setzler (35th), Dunahoo (30th), and others during the 2014 legislative session

Legislative Description

County and municipal officials; display American flag at courthouses and other government buildings; urge

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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