A5030

Establishes "Freedom Flag" as official State flag.

Introduced·5/11/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5030 designates the "Freedom Flag" as the official State flag.

New Jersey A5030 establishes the "Freedom Flag" as the official State flag. The flag, created by Richard Melito, features a blue background symbolizing unity, a white star for those who lived and died for freedom, five white bars representing the Pentagon, and red stripes for victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks and first responders. The bill aims to honor the lives lost and support educational efforts for future generations about the tragic events. The act takes effect immediately.

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State and Local Government Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 11

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee