Bill Text: NY S05304 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 5304 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-29 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S05304 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S05304-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5304
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 24, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sen. ANTONACCI -- 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 92 to read
     2  as follows:
     3    §  92. 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.
                                                                   LBD07143-01-9