101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB3469

 

Introduced , by Rep. Monica Bristow

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 465/4  from Ch. 1, par. 3306

    Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that no State institution or agency may purchase any American flags or Illinois State flags (currently, only American flags) except those manufactured in the United States of America.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Flag Display Act is amended by changing
5Section 4 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 465/4)  (from Ch. 1, par. 3306)
7    Sec. 4. The flags used by any and all State institutions,
8as provided for in this Act, shall be paid for out of the funds
9appropriated for the running expenses of said institutions, the
10same as other necessary supplies are bought and paid for, and
11the flags for use over court houses and public school buildings
12are hereby declared to be necessary supplies, and may be paid
13for out of the public funds of the respective counties or
14school districts. No State institution or agency may purchase
15any American flags or Illinois State flags except those
16manufactured in the United States of America.
17(Source: P.A. 96-344, eff. 8-11-09.)