California Bear Flag Law


	California Bear Flag Statutes California and Federal Case Law Mentioning the Phrase “Bear Flag” and/or “State Flag. February 28, 1853 Senator Wombough Senate Resolution seeking to obtain the “original Declaration of Independence of the ‘Bear Flag War’ [and] the original flag” Original Senate Bill No. 291 “AN ACT TO SELECT AN ADOPT THE BEAR FLAG AS THE STATE FLAG OF CALIFORNIA", by State Senator James B. Holohan, introduced January 11, 1911 January 21, 1911 Sacramento Union article “BEAR FLAG WAVES OVER THE SENATE” California State Senate Final History, Thirty-Ninth Session, January 2 – March 11, 1911 re: Senate Bill No. 291 “AN ACT TO SELECT AN ADOPT THE BEAR FLAG AS THE STATE FLAG OF CALIFORNIA" California State Flag Design & Manufacture Specifications (1954 – 1959), with an introduction by William J. Trinkle 2004 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger 2005 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger 2006 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger FLAGS Over California, A History and Guide State of California Military Department, 2002, pursuant to California Government Code 439. Rules for the Display of the California Bear Flag as specified in "Flags Over California" - State brochure on the California Flag published in March 2002 by the Military Department, State of California. R. D. Barton and adoption of the Bear Flag as the State Flag. Department of General Services rules regarding the purchase of flags.
	February 1, 2009

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California Bear Flag Statutes

California and Federal Case Law Mentioning the Phrase “Bear Flag” and/or “State Flag.

February 28, 1853 Senator Wombough Senate Resolution seeking to obtain the “original Declaration of Independence of the ‘Bear Flag War’ [and] the original flag”

Original Senate Bill No. 291 “AN ACT TO SELECT AN ADOPT THE BEAR FLAG AS THE STATE FLAG OF CALIFORNIA", by State Senator James B. Holohan, introduced January 11, 1911

January 21, 1911 Sacramento Union article “BEAR FLAG WAVES OVER THE SENATE”

California State Senate Final History, Thirty-Ninth Session, January 2 – March 11, 1911 re: Senate Bill No. 291 “AN ACT TO SELECT AN ADOPT THE BEAR FLAG AS THE STATE FLAG OF CALIFORNIA"

California State Flag Design & Manufacture Specifications (1954 – 1959), with an introduction by William J. Trinkle

2004 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

2005 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

2006 Admission Day Proclamation by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

FLAGS Over California, A History and Guide State of California Military Department, 2002, pursuant to California Government Code 439.

Rules for the Display of the California Bear Flag as specified in "Flags Over California" - State brochure on the California Flag published in March 2002 by the Military Department, State of California.

R. D. Barton and adoption of the Bear Flag as the State Flag.

Department of General Services rules regarding the purchase of flags.

February 1, 2009

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