relative to the display of flags in schools and compliance with the federal flag code.
Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 12
Summary
The bill requires every public school, public charter school and public academy to provide and prominently display a U.S. flag and a New Hampshire flag that are at least 5 feet long and 31 inches wide. Private schools must provide a U.S. flag of the same size and follow similar display rules, though they may opt out for religious or political reasons. Local school boards may accept donations of flags or money to purchase them, and violations can result in a legal breach.
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