2026 Regular Session
Link to Bill History on Legacy Website (Click Here)Summary: Require all American flags offered for retail sale in the State be manufactured in the United States of America.
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DOCX: HB5594 INTR.docx
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 5594
By Delegates Young, Crouse, Willis, and Pushkin
(By Request)
[Introduced February 16, 2026; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new article, designated §46A-9-1, relating to requiring that all American flags sold for retail in the state are made in America.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
article 46A. WEST VIRGINIA CONSUMER CREDIT AND PROTECTION ACT.
§46A-9-1. Sale of American flags.
No person in the business of offering goods at retail may sell or offer for sale in this state an American flag unless the flag was manufactured in the United States of America.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require that all American flags sold for retail in the state are made in America.
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