US FLAG DISPLY-STATE-LOCL GOVT House SponsorsRep. Mike Boland-Jack D. Franks-Lisa M. Dugan-Fred Crespo-Greg Harris, Monique D. Davis, Randy Ramey, Jr. and Mark L. Walker Senate Sponsors(Sen. David Koehler-Don Harmon-Michael Noland-Linda Holmes-Kirk W. Dillard) 8/14/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0513 New Act Creates the Official United States Flag Act. Provides that each agency of the State government and each unit of local government shall ensure that each United States flag that is flown at each building, structure, or facility that is owned or occupied entirely by the agency or unit of local government is manufactured in the United States. 2/13/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland 2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/23/2009HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/4/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 3/5/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker 3/17/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 3/27/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 3/27/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/22/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler 4/24/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/30/2009SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 4/30/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009 4/30/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009 5/19/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 5/19/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/19/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/17/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/14/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/14/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/14/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0513