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MA S1683

MA S1683
Properly and accurately identifying avian seals & emblems within MGL


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
02/15/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to properly and accurately identify avian seals & emblems within MGL. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 9 of Chapter 2 of the Massachusetts General Laws (MGL) to properly and accurately identify avian seals and emblems. Specifically, it inserts the term "Black-Capped" before the word "Chickadee" and changes the scientific name "Penthestes" to "Poecile" to reflect the accurate scientific classification of the chickadee species.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 02/15/2018)

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