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MS HB605

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Horan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the design of Mississippi's law enforcement flag featuring a medium blue field (34 by 60 units) with a gold six-pointed star badge in the center containing a black circle with a gold eagle holding three arrows
  • Includes four doves (three white and one black) positioned around the star, with the black dove representing fallen law enforcement officers and the white doves representing local, state, and federal law enforcement levels
  • Specifies symbolism: blue field represents peace, love and warmth; gold badge symbolizes the future and represents dignity, truth, honor and justice; eagles symbolize freedom and courage; doves represent peace
  • Authorizes any law enforcement agency to display and fly the law enforcement flag at their headquarters and other offices
  • Takes effect July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Law enforcement flag; prescribe design of and authorize law enforcement agencies to display and fly.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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