H 4913 General Bill, By Govan
Summary: Confederate Battle Flag, removal or placement of; Buildings, State House, Flags, Confederacy, General Assembly
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 10-1-155 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AS OF A SPECIFIED DATE, ONLY THE UNITED STATES FLAG AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE FLAG MAY FLY ATOP THE DOME OF THE STATE HOUSE AND BE DISPLAYED WITHIN THE STATE HOUSE, AND TO PROVIDE ON THIS DATE WHERE CERTAIN FLAGS OF THE CONFEDERACY MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE GROUNDS OF THE STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX OR IN A STATE MUSEUM; AND TO AMEND SECTION 10-1-160, RELATING TO THE DISPLAY OF THE STATE FLAG ON THE STATE HOUSE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE UNITED STATES FLAG SHALL ALSO BE SO DISPLAYED, THAT THESE TWO FLAGS ONLY SHALL BE DISPLAYED IN THE CHAMBERS OF EACH HOUSE AND IN OTHER LOCATIONS WITHIN THE STATE HOUSE, AND THAT OTHER FLAGS NOT OF THE CONFEDERACY MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE CHAMBER OF EACH HOUSE AS DIRECTED BY THAT RESPECTIVE BODY.
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04/12/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-25
04/12/00	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-25