Bill Text: IL SB1753 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that no State institution or agency may purchase any American flags except those manufactured in the Unites State of America. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0344 [SB1753 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB1753-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning flags.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Flag Display Act is amended by changing | ||||||
5 | Section 4 as follows:
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6 | (5 ILCS 465/4) (from Ch. 1, par. 3306)
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7 | Sec. 4.
The flags used by any and all state institutions, | ||||||
8 | as provided
for in this act, shall be paid for out of the funds | ||||||
9 | appropriated for the
running expenses of said institutions, the | ||||||
10 | same as other necessary
supplies are bought and paid for, and | ||||||
11 | the flags for use over court
houses and public school buildings | ||||||
12 | are hereby declared to be necessary
supplies, and may be paid | ||||||
13 | for out of the public funds of the respective
counties or | ||||||
14 | school districts. No State institution or agency may purchase | ||||||
15 | any American flags except those manufactured in the United | ||||||
16 | States of America.
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17 | (Source: Laws 1897, p. 229.)
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18 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
19 | becoming law.
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