Bill Text: NY S03109 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S03109 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S03109-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3109

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 27, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations

        AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to naming the wood  frog  the
          official amphibian of the state of New York

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The state law is amended by adding a new section 93 to read
     2  as follows:
     3    § 93. State amphibian. The wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) shall  be
     4  the official amphibian of the state of New York.
     5    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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