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Relating to common interest communities and unit owner associations and the display of the American flag
Sponsored by the Senate Local Government Committee
Topics:Civil rightsCities & counties
Same legislation: SSB 3039
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 11, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 11, 2024
- Done: Senate committeeJanuary 23, 2024
- Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People living in communities like condos or townhomes will be allowed to display the American flag on their property. Homeowners can fly a flag up to three feet by five feet on the outside of their home or on a flagpole they install. Neighborhood associations and their rules cannot ban this type of flag display.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the right of unit owners in common interest communities to display the American flag. The bill provides that a declaration of a common interest community, the bylaws of a unit owners association or an executive board, and the rules of a unit owners association or a common interest community cannot prohibit a unit owner from displaying or flying the American flag, in a size no greater than three feet by five feet, attached on the exterior of the unit owner’s unit or on a flagpole installed on any real property owned by the unit owner. The bill defines “American flag” to mean a flag, as described in U.S.C. ch. 1.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 11, 2024 (as SSB 3039). On January 18, 2024 it recommended amendment and passage. [].
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