H 3241 General Bill, By Knotts, Bauer, Cooper, Fleming, Kelley, Koon, Lanford, Law, Martin, Meacham, Neilson, Quinn, Rhoad, Riser, Sharpe, Simrill, Spearman, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Walker, Whatley and Young-Brickell
Similar (H 3225, H 3278)
    A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR A REFERENDUM TO BE HELD AT THE SAME TIME AS THE 1998 GENERAL ELECTION TO ASCERTAIN THE WISHES OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THIS STATE AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE CONFEDERATE BATTLE FLAG SHOULD BE FLOWN ABOVE THE STATE HOUSE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH THIS REFERENDUM SHALL BE CONDUCTED, TO PROVIDE FOR THE FLYING OR PROHIBITION OF THE FLYING OF THE FLAG ABOVE THE STATE HOUSE AFTER THE RESULTS OF THE REFERENDUM ARE CERTIFIED, TO PROVIDE THAT UNTIL THE RESULTS OF THE 1998 REFERENDUM ARE CERTIFIED, THE CONFEDERATE BATTLE FLAG SHALL CONTINUE TO BE FLOWN ABOVE THE STATE HOUSE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT NO ADDITIONAL REFERENDUM CONCERNING THE FLYING OF THE FLAG ABOVE THE STATE HOUSE MAY BE CONDUCTED FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE 1998 REFERENDUM.
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01/15/97	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-7
01/15/97	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-8