HB1697 — Flags - As enacted, authorizes a county mayor and the chief executive officer of a municipality to order the flags flown on county or municipal property to be lowered to half-staff to honor the death of a prominent citizen of that county or municipality. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

HB1697 — Flags - As enacted, authorizes a county mayor and the chief executive officer of a municipality to order the flags flown on county or municipal property to be lowered to half-staff to honor the death of a prominent citizen of that county or municipality. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. · Informed CitizenryHB1697 amends Tennessee Code Annotated Titles 5, 6, and 7 to authorize the lowering of flags to half-staff. Specifically, it allows a county mayor to order flags on county property to be lowered to…Open in Informed Citizenry