FLAG DISPLAY-21 STAR US FLAG
Summary
Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that for the period of time spanning December 3, 2017 through December 31, 2018, a United States flag bearing 21 stars shall be flown from the flag pole of the Illinois State Capitol Building in celebration of Illinois' bicentennial as the 21st state to join the Union. Provides that the flag used shall conform to certain specified requirements. Repeals the Section on January 1, 2019. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Mar 17, 2017
Signed Aug 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 10, 2018 · House Mar 16, 2017
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 10, 2018
D
Democratic28
78% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Aug 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 006-000-000
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Re-assigned to State Government
upper
May 19, 2017
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 16, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-7)
house
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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