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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 694: Relating to the display of flags on and in public buildings, grounds, and vehicles, and providing penalties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill states legislative intent that flags displayed on and in public buildings, grounds, or vehicles reflect civic values and national and state unity. The bill provides that a public entity is authorized to raise or display only the flags specified in the bill on and in a public building and on the associated grounds. The bill also prohibits a vehicle owned by a state or local governmental entity from displaying any other flag. The bill provides certain exceptions for public museums, schools, and universities.

Sponsors

Rep. Eddie Andrews (R), Rep. Chad Behn (R), Rep. Mark Cisneros (R), Rep. Dean Fisher (R), Rep. Bill Gustoff (R), Rep. Bob Henderson (R), Rep. Thomas M. Jeneary (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 28, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF694