1st Engrossment - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to state government; requiring flags in the 1.3 Capitol area to be flown at half-staff following death 1.4 of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty; 1.5 proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, 1.6 chapter 1. 1.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.8 Section 1. [1.51] [FLAGS FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF FOLLOWING 1.9 PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER DEATH.] 1.10 Each American flag and Minnesota flag flown on the grounds 1.11 of the Capitol area, as described in section 15B.02, must be 1.12 flown at half-staff following the death of a public safety 1.13 officer killed in the line of duty in Minnesota. The flags must 1.14 be flown at half-staff for a period of time determined by the 1.15 governor.