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UT HB0081

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Stoddard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Narrows existing flag display restrictions from all government property to only school property (school districts and public schools)

  • Removes the state auditor's role in investigating flag display violations and imposing $500/day fines on non-school government entities

  • Maintains the list of exempt flags that can still be displayed on school property, including U.S. flag, Utah state flag, military flags, POW/MIA flag, tribal flags, and official college/university flags

  • Retains state indemnification for persons enforcing the flag display restrictions on school property

  • Effective date: May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Flag Display Modifications

Education

Last Action

House/ filed in House file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026

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