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SB 230: Flag Etiquette

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Flag Etiquette; Requiring that the Governor adopt a protocol on flag display; requiring the protocol to have guidelines for proper flag display and for lowering the state flag to half-staff on certain occasions; authorizing the Governor to adopt, repeal, or modify any rule or custom as the Governor deems appropriate which pertains to the display of the state flag, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 6/17/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-165
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2013 Senate • Filed
1/17/2013 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 22
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 22
3/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/14/13, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/14/2013 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 208
3/15/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 208
3/18/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/21/13, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
3/21/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 240
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 240
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/13
3/27/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 264
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/4/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 303
• Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 303
4/10/2013 House • In Messages
4/26/2013 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 912
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
• Received -HJ 912
4/29/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 965
• Substituted for CS/HB 323 -HJ 965
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/30/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1004
• Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1004
4/30/2013 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 881
6/3/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/14/2013 • Approved by Governor
6/17/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-165