IL HB5861 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-11 - Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-11 - Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that a government official who, in the course of the official's duties, knowingly displays or knowingly causes to be displayed the United States national flag with the union down on government property, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property, commits a business offense punishable by a fine of not more than $25,000. Effective immediately.
Title
USA FLAG-DISPLAY BY OFFICIAL
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-06-11 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5861&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5861.htm |