Lawmakers propose redesigning Washington state flag

Washington lawmaker waves plan for state flag redesign
The state's green flag was adopted a century ago, but voters would have the final say on any redesign if the bill passes.
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,
Legislation to change WA state flag
House Bill 1938 would establish a committee to oversee the process of designing and adopting a new Washington state flag.
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.
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