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LAWS OF DELAWARE

VOLUME 83

CHAPTER 423

FORMERLY

SENATE SUBSTITUTE NO. 1

FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 278

 

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE 9/11 REMEMBRANCE FLAG.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend Chapter 3, Title 29 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 330. 9/11 Remembrance Flag. 

(a) The 9/11 Remembrance Flag is designated as the symbol of our State's concern and commitment to remembering all of the lives lost as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Among those lost were members of the military, police, fire, and other rescue and first response personnel acting in the line of duty. Each year on September 11, schools are encouraged to offer instruction on the events of that day, and the role of the many military, police, fire, and other rescue and first response personnel in responding to the attacks.

(b) The chief administrator of each governmental building or facility within this state, as defined in paragraph (c), is encouraged to display the 9/11 Remembrance Flag on September 11 of each year.

(c) For purposes of this section, "governmental building or facility within this state" means the following locations:

(1) The Delaware Legislative Hall, the Office of the Governor and each other Delaware constitutional office, the chambers of the Delaware Senate and the Delaware House of Representatives, the Delaware Supreme Court Building and each Delaware Trial Court House, as well as any official state of Delaware veterans’ memorial, Delaware veterans’ home, or Delaware veterans’ cemetery;

 

Approved September 8, 2022