An Act amending the act of March 4, 1970 (P.L.128, No.49), entitled "An act granting to the Governor of the Commonwealth the sole authority for regulating the display of the flag of the United States from any public ground or building and from any ground or building of certain other institutions," further providing for display of Green Star Service Banner.

Summary

The bill amends a 1970 law that gives the Pennsylvania governor sole authority over U.S. flag displays, adding a new power to allow the Green Star Service Banner on Commonwealth‑owned or controlled sites during appropriate observances. It applies to state property and is intended to recognize surviving families of armed‑forces members and veterans who died by suicide. The amendment takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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