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HB0149 • 2013
AN ACT relating to the official mythical creature of Wyoming; declaring the jackalope as the official mythical creature; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • HUNT
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by HUNT
S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
S Introduced and Referred to S12
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H06 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H06
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
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 ‑ 3 ‑ 12 4 is created to read: 8 ‑ 3 ‑ 12 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) 1 HB0149