Lawmakers propose redesigning Washington state flag

Washington's Flag Could Be Set To Change
House Bill 1938, if approved, would establish a committee to oversee the process of designing and adopting a new state flag.
Washington lawmaker wants to redesign state flag
A partisan fight over whether Washington's flag truly represents the state in the best way it could is brewing in Olympia, raising the idea of a redesign.
Lawmakers consider bill that would redesign the Washington state flag
Washington lawmakers have introduced a bill that would create a committee to redesign the state flag, though voters would have final say. Proponents of the bill claim the current flag is uninspiring and should better reflect the state,
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Democrats sponsoring the bill to remove Washington’s image from the state flag say he has “limited historical connection to the state itself.”
Washington’s state flag could change under proposed legislation
House Bill 1938 would create a committee to redesign the green banner. Supporters say the current design featuring the state seal with George Washington’s likeness is flawed, while opponents question
Does WA need a new state flag? Proposed bill would create a state flag redesign committee
While George Washington is an important national figure, he has limited historical connection to the state itself,” the bill text reads.
Lawmakers propose redesigning the Washington state flag
Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to redesign the state's flag, and have introduced a bill to get the process started. House Bill 1938 would create a Washington State Flag Redesign Committee that would oversee the process of designing and adopting a new flag "that symbolizes unity and represents the unique character of the state,
Washington legislature introduce bill to redesign state flag
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington legislature introduced House Bill 1938, which would create a committee to redesign the Washington state flag. Representatives Peterson, Reed, and Nance presented the bill’s language to the Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations on Feb. 11.
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