MississippiResolution proposed barring Pride flags on Mississippi public property
Mississippi’s finance department would be directed to keep Pride movement rainbow flags off property owned, leased, or used by state and local government.
What it does
The resolution would direct Mississippi’s finance department to bar rainbow flags meant to symbolize the LGBTQ Pride Movement on property used by state and local government.
Argument forA single rule could make it clearer which rainbow flags government offices may display on property they own, lease, or use.
Argument againstThe proposed rule could limit how state and local offices show support for LGBTQ people by displaying flags on public property.
More detail
The resolution would direct the Department of Finance and Administration not to fly or allow covered rainbow flags to be displayed. It applies to property owned, leased, or used by any state agency or political subdivision. The direction covers flags intended as symbols of the LGBTQ Pride Movement.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 15Died In CommitteeDied
- Jan 29Referred To RulesIntroduced
Civil Rights & VotingGovernment & Ethics