SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2205 FILED ON: 4/5/2012 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2274 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Michael J. Rodrigues _______________ 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: An Act designating the red-bellied cooter as the official turtle of the Commonwealth. _______________ PETITION OF: Name: | District/Address: | Michael J. Rodrigues |
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| Christopher M. Markey | 9th Bristol | Keiko M. Orrall | 12th Bristol |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2205 FILED ON: 4/5/2012 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2274 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Christopher M. Markey and Keiko M. Orrall for legislation to designate red-bellied cooter as the official turtle of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act designating the red-bellied cooter as the official turtle 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:
Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:- An Act Designating The Red-Bellied Cooter As The Official Turtle Of The Commonwealth. Section 60. The Red-Bellied Cooter (Pseudemys Rubriventris) shall be named the official turtle of the Commonwealth. |
