House
File
2172
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2172
BY
REICHERT
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
designating
the
second
Sunday
in
October
as
Iowa
Fallen
1
Firefighter
Day.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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2172
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
1C.16
Iowa
fallen
firefighter
day.
1
The
governor
of
this
state
is
hereby
authorized
and
2
requested
to
issue
annually
a
proclamation
designating
the
3
second
Sunday
in
October
as
Iowa
Fallen
Firefighter
Day,
4
and
urging
state
officials
to
display
the
American
flag
at
5
half-staff
on
all
state
and
school
buildings
and
the
people
of
6
the
state
to
honor
those
Iowa
firefighters
who
have
given
the
7
last
full
measure
of
service
and
devotion.
8
EXPLANATION
9
This
bill
designates
the
second
Sunday
in
October
as
Iowa
10
Fallen
Firefighter
Day
and
calls
upon
the
governor
to
issue
a
11
proclamation
requesting
that
the
American
flag
be
displayed
at
12
half-staff.
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