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UT HB0302
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matt MacPherson
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AI Summary
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Local governments (cities, municipalities, counties, political subdivisions) may adopt only one official flag and may adopt additional flags for ceremonial or other purposes
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Courthouses, public airports, and transit facilities may display only "exempt flags" including U.S. flag, Utah state flag, official flags of other governments, military flags, POW/MIA flag, tribal flags, college/university flags, Olympic flags, and official local government flags
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The Rules Review and General Oversight Committee may review official and ceremonial flags adopted by local governments to ensure compliance
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Government entities violating flag display rules face $500 per day fines after a 30-day cure period, with fines investigated and imposed by the state auditor
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Effective date: May 6, 2026
Legislative Description
Government Speech Neutrality Amendments
Education
Last Action
House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
3/6/2026