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MA H3700

Relative to recognizing the flag of the Vietnamese National Army as the official flag of the Vietnamese American community in Massachusetts


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Introduced
05/02/2019
In Committee
05/02/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to recognizing the flag of the Vietnamese National Army as the official flag of the Vietnamese American community in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to recognize the South Vietnam Heritage Flag as the official flag of the Vietnamese American community in the Commonwealth. The flag, which is yellow with three red horizontal stripes, was adopted by the nation of South Vietnam on June 14, 1949, prior to the communist invasion in 1975 that led many Vietnamese to flee their homeland and settle in Massachusetts.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5103 (on 11/06/2020)

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