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Utah has a new state flag after Gov. Cox signs banner bill — for now

Gov. Spencer Cox has also asked lawmakers to amend the law to ensure Utah’s “historic state flag,” when displayed with the new flag, is flown higher than the modern banner.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Utah Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, unfurls the state's new flag during a Senate media availability on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Salt Lake City. Opponents of the new state flag have filed a referendum in an attempt to bypass the Legislature and let voters decide on the design.