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HB0149 • 2013

State mythical critter.

AN ACT relating to the official mythical creature of Wyoming; declaring the jackalope as the official mythical creature; and providing for an effective date.

Inactive

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Sponsor
Representative Zwonitzer, Dan
Last action
2013-02-26
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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HB0149H2001

2nd reading • HUNT

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by HUNT

  • This amendment summary is using official source text because generated interpretation was skipped for this run.
  • The official amendment text was available, but an easy plain-English summary could not be produced automatically during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2013-02-26 Senate

    S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4

  2. 2013-02-11 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S12

  3. 2013-01-25 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  4. 2013-01-24 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  5. 2013-01-23 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  6. 2013-01-23 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  7. 2013-01-23 House

    Amendment Adopted

  8. 2013-01-22 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2013-01-21 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2013-01-21 House

    H06 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2013-01-15 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06

  12. 2013-01-14 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2013-01-10 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF WYOMING
13LSO-0509.E1

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0149

State mythical critter.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Zwonitzer, Dn., Brown, Campbell, Cannady, Davison, Gingery, Goggles, Harvey, Teeters, Throne and Zwonitzer, Dv. and Senator(s) Von Flatern

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
the official mythical
critter
of Wyoming; declaring the jackalope as the official mythical
critter
; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 8
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3
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12
4
is created to read:

8
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3
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4
.

State mythical
critter
.

The jackalope, which, despite its name, appears as a jackrabbit with
deer
antlers throughout Wyoming
at
gift shops
, sp
orting events, social clubs,
watering holes
and on postcards
is the official mythical
critter
of Wyoming.

Section 2.

This act shall be known as the David Richard Edwards Memorial Act. Representative Edwards was the original sponsor of legislation to make the jackalope the official mythical creature of the state of Wyoming.

Section
3
.

This act is effective July 1, 20
13
.

(END)

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