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SF0052 • 2016

State shrub.

AN ACT relating to state symbols; declaring Wyoming big sagebrush as the state shrub; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Driskill
Last action
2016-03-07
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2016

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2016-03-07 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2016-03-04 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0039

  3. 2016-03-02 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0039

  4. 2016-03-02 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0039

  5. 2016-03-02 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0039

  6. 2016-03-02 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 39-20-1-0-0

  7. 2016-03-01 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. 2016-02-29 House

    H COW:Passed

  9. 2016-02-25 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2016-02-25 House

    H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  11. 2016-02-23 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture

  12. 2016-02-22 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2016-02-22 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-5-0-0-0

  14. 2016-02-19 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. 2016-02-18 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  16. 2016-02-17 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2016-02-17 Senate

    S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  18. 2016-02-12 Wyoming Legislature

    Referred to S05 - Agriculture

  19. 2016-02-11 Wyoming Legislature

    Recalled from Committee Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-5: 23-7-0-0-0

  20. 2016-02-10 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S11 - Journal 20-10-0-0-0

  21. 2016-02-05 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  22. 2016-01-26 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115

Bill No.:
SF0052
Effective
:
7/1/2016

LSO No.:
16LSO-0276

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0039

Chapter No.:
83

Prime Sponsor:
Driskill

Catch Title:
State shrub.

Subject:
Declaring a state shrub

Summary/Major Elements:

This proposal was brough
t to the Legislature by Hulett High S
chool’
s advanced biology class.

This bill declares
artemisia
tridentata wyomingen
sis, commonly known as Wyoming Big S
agebrush, as the state shrub of Wyoming.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill
.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0052

ENROLLED ACT NO. 39,

SENATE

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2016 Budget
Session

AN ACT relating to state symbols; declaring Wyoming big sagebrush as the state shrub; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 8
‑
3
‑
124 is created to read:

8
‑
3
‑
124.

State shrub.

Artemisia tridentata wyomingensis, commonly known as Wyoming big sagebrush, is the state shrub of Wyoming.

Section

2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
201
6
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
Senate
.

Chief Clerk

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