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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/13/2020
02/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to designate the blanding turtle as the official turtle or turtle emblem of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill designates the Blanding turtle as the official turtle or turtle emblem of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Blanding turtle is a species of semi-aquatic turtle found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. This designation aims to recognize the Blanding turtle as a symbol of the state, promoting awareness and conservation efforts for this species.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (19)
Jim Arciero (D),
Christine Barber (D),
Jennifer Benson (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Nika Elugardo (D),
Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Kate Hogan (D),
Patrick Kearney (D),
James Kelcourse (R),
Jack Lewis (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
José Tosado (D),
Dave Vieira (R),
RoseLee Vincent (D),
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 03/09/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2716 | 02/27/2019 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2716.pdf | 02/27/2019 |
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