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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Tanzi, Felix, Ajello, Batista, Donovan, Ranglin-Vassell, | |
Date Introduced: March 04, 2022 | |
Referred To: House Special Legislation | |
(by request) | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 42-4 of the General Laws entitled "State Emblems" is hereby |
2 | amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 42-4-23. State fossil. |
4 | The trilobite, a fossilized marine animal commonly found in Rhode Island, is hereby |
5 | designated the state fossil. |
6 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS | |
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1 | This act would provide that trilobite be designated the state fossil. |
2 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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