The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-19

HOUSE BILL No. 19S.
AN ACT concerning the purchase, display.
custody and care of the United states
flag for the schools of Kansas; prOvid
ing for rules and regulations for Gus
tody. care and display of such flag; max
ing violations of this act a misdemeanor.
aud prescribing penalties therefor: and
repeating sections 9i45 and 9446 of the
General Statutes of Kansas for 1915.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section 1. That it shall be the duty of
the school directors or boards of education
of every public or proprietor of a private
or parochial school in the several cities.
countless districts and school districts of
to tbs
appliances therefor, and to display such
flag upon or near the public, private or
longing thereto in which school isl held
during school hours, and at such other
times such school directors. boards of
education or proprietors may direct
Sec. >. That ii shall be the duty of the
said school directors. or boards of education
of every public or proprietor of a private
or parochial school in the several cities
counties. districts and school districts of
this state to purchase "a suitable United
their respective school building or build
ings and to keep such United States flag
or flags i'll display in each such school
room or rooms during the school hours
and at such other times as such school
directors or boards of education may d.
Rect
or boards of education or proprietor of a
private or parochial school shall estab-
lish rules and regulations for the propesf,
United States flag and, when the weather
will not permit it to be otherwise display
ed. it shall be placed conspicuousiy in the
principal room in the schoolhouse.
Sec. 4. That it shall be the duty Of the
county superintendent of public instruc-
to notify the principal or proprietor Of
such public. private or parochfal school,
having charge Of such school buildings
section l of this act, and if after such
notification the said pr: ncipal or proprte.
tor Of such pTbie prvate Ss par9ch for
a period of thirty days, such principal or
proprietor of sueL public. private or pa.
misdemeanor. and upon conviction thereof
nor more than So for each thirty days
thereafter that he shall continue to neglect
to obeyfth provisions of this act.
Sec .. That sections 94i5 and 94i6 of
the General Statutes Of Kansas for 1915
be and the Same are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. That this act slall take effect
and be in force from and after its publica-
ton in the official state paper.
/ hereby certify that the above Bill orig
mated in the House, and passed that body
February %, 1919.
W. p LAMRERTSON.
Speaker of the House.
Isle McELHINNEY,
Asst Chief Clerk of the House.
Passed the Senate March 10. 1919.
CHAS. :. HUFFMAN.
President of the Senate.
EMMETT j.. GEORGE.
Secretary of the Senate
Approved March Il, 1919.
HENRY J. ALLEN, Governor.
State of Kansas,
Office OF Secretary of State.
T. L. J. PETTIJOHN. Secretary of State
of the State of Kansas. do hereby certify
that tile above and foregoing is correct
copy of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. 1 have
hereunto subscribed my name
and affixed my official sea- |.
tSeal1 this 10th day Of March,
L. 7. PETTIJOHN,
Secretary of State.