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MD HB578
State Designations - Symbol of Remembrance for September 11 - Freedom Flag
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Introduced
02/03/2023
02/03/2023
In Committee
02/03/2023
02/03/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning State Designations - Symbol of Remembrance for September 11 - Freedom Flag FOR the purpose of designating the Freedom Flag as the State symbol of remembrance for the attacks of September 11; and generally relating to a State symbol of remembrance for the attacks of September 11. BY renumbering Article - General Provisions Section 7-318 to be Section 7-319 Annotated Code of Maryland (2019 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) BY adding to Article - General Provisions Section 7-318 Annotated Code of Maryland (2019 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)
AI Summary
This bill designates the "Freedom Flag" as the official state symbol of remembrance for the September 11, 2001 attacks in Maryland. The Freedom Flag was designed and created by Richard Nicholas Melito of Virginia to memorialize the victims of the 9/11 attacks. The bill renumbers an existing section of the Maryland code and adds the new designation for the Freedom Flag, which will take effect on October 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
House Health and Government Operations Hearing (13:00:00 3/15/2023 ) (on 03/15/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0578?ys=2023RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0578f.pdf |
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