Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:867 Primary Sponsor:Ford Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:JR Subject:Confederate Flag Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:DKA/3010AL.94 Introduced Date:19940111 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19940111 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Ford Type of Legislation:Joint Resolution
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867 Senate 19940111 Introduced, read first time, 11
referred to Committee
867 Senate 19931011 Prefiled, referred to 11
Committee
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TO REPLACE THE CONFEDERATE BATTLE FLAG AT ALL LOCATIONS WITHIN THE STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX AND ALL STATE OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH THE ORIGINAL FLAG OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "STARS AND BARS".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The Confederate Battle Flag currently used on the State Capitol Complex and any state office buildings must be replaced with the original flag of the Confederate States of America, also known as the "Stars and Bars".
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.