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MS SB2148

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes Mississippi's official state flag design effective July 1, 2016, from the 1894 flag to the "Magnolia Flag," which was the state's first official flag
  • New flag design features a square union with old glory blue background and one large white five-pointed star pointed upward
  • Field of new flag is white with a red border on the fly side and a large green magnolia tree in full bloom centered on the field
  • Amends Section 3-3-16 of the Mississippi Code of 1972
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Official State Flag; change design to that of the "Magnolia Flag."

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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