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 Bill Status of HB1615  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  COURTHOUSE FLAG

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay Hoffman and Emanuel "Chris" Welch

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/25/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 465/1from Ch. 1, par. 3301


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Flag Display Act. Permits the United States national flag to be displayed on the grounds of a courthouse (rather than only on the top of a courthouse).

House Floor Amendment No. 1
In provisions concerning the display of United States national flags, provides that it shall be the duty of each county board to provide United States national flags that are kept floating from a suitable flag-staff to be placed on the top of or prominently displayed on the grounds (rather than on the top of or on the grounds) of the court house in its respective county.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/18/2025HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  2/27/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000
  2/27/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  3/4/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
  3/6/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000
  3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  3/25/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/25/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

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