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HB268

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AN ACT relating to the Green Star flag.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to adopt the Green Star flag as the Commonwealth's symbol of continued awareness of military service member and veteran suicide and commitment to recognize and resolve military service member and veteran suicide.

Introduced: January 8, 2026

Last action: January 15, 2026

To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
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This bill would make the Green Star flag an official symbol of Kentucky, representing ongoing awareness of suicide among military service members and veterans and the state's commitment to addressing it. If passed, the flag would join other recognized symbols of the Commonwealth. Who it may affect: veterans, active military service members, and their families.

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Jan 8, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 15, 2026 · House
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Peyton Griffee

Representative · House District 026

Primary sponsor
peyton.griffee@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (2)

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Adam Moore

Representative · House District 045

Co-sponsor
adam.moore@kylegislature.gov
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Mitch Whitaker

Representative · House District 094

Co-sponsor
mitchum.whitaker@kylegislature.gov

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