Prohibits the sale and display of symbols of hate by state funded entities or at state funded events

Senate Bill S 7523 proposes to prohibit entities and events that receive state funding from selling or displaying symbols of hate. The bill defines "symbols of hate" to include those associated with white supremacy, neo-Nazi ideology, and the Battle Flag of the Confederacy. An exception is made for instances where these symbols are used for educational or historical purposes, such as in books, digital media, or museums. This aims to regulate the display and sale of such symbols by state-funded organizations and at state-funded events.