SB835

In grounds and buildings, further providing for display of United States flag and development of patriotism.

Chamber Passed·6/8/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB835 mandates the display of the United States flag and POW/MIA flag in public school buildings.

Pennsylvania SB835 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to require school boards to purchase and display the United States flag on public school buildings in clement weather during school hours and at other times as the board determines. The bill also mandates that the POW/MIA flag be displayed where reasonably possible. This act aims to promote patriotism and respect for the nation's symbols.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 50–0 · Jun 8
Current
Education Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

D
1
9
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

50 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

Mar 23

12:00 PM

Education (s) Hearing

History

Jun 9

House

Referred to Education

Jun 8

Senate

Third consideration and final passage (50-0)

Jun 8

House

In the House