Bill Text: MA S1877 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Create the quahog as the official shellfish of the Commonwealth
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-12-24 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Senate Committee On Ethics and Rules [S1877 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1877-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Marc R. Pacheco
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To the Honorable Senate and House
of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act creating the official shellfish of the Commonwealth.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Marc R. Pacheco |
First Plymouth and Bristol |
James H. Fagan |
3rd Bristol |
[SIMILAR
MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S02010 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth
of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An
Act creating the official shellfish of the Commonwealth.
Be it enacted by
the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by
the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section: -
The quahog shall be the official shellfish of the Commonwealth.