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HI HB2774

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

Scott Nishimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as Hawaii's official emblem of service and sacrifice for United States Armed Forces members who died in the line of duty.

  • Establishes the new flag as a state symbol through amendment to Chapter 5, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  • The Honor and Remember Flag features a red field (representing sacrifice), blue star (active military service), white border (purity of sacrifice), gold star (ultimate sacrifice), and flame (eternal spirit of the departed).

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Symbols; Military; Honor and Remember Flag

Last Action

(H) The committee(s) on PBM recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Military Affairs1/27/2012

Full Bill Text

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