Bill Text: NH HB373 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Establishing the red-tailed hawk as the New Hampshire state raptor.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-12 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote; House Journal 26, PG. 1203-1204 [HB373 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2015-HB373-Introduced.html
HB 373 – AS INTRODUCED
2015 SESSION
08/01
HOUSE BILL 373
AN ACT establishing the red-tailed hawk as the New Hampshire state raptor.
SPONSORS: Rep. Cushing, Rock 21; Rep. Borden, Rock 24; Rep. Cahill, Rock 17; Rep. Horrigan, Straf 6; Rep. Pantelakos, Rock 25; Rep. McMahon, Rock 7; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
This bill establishes the red-tailed hawk as the New Hampshire state raptor.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
15-0838
08/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen
AN ACT establishing the red-tailed hawk as the New Hampshire state raptor.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; State Raptor. Amend RSA 3 by inserting after section 27 the following new section:
3:28 State Raptor. The red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis, is hereby declared to be the state raptor of New Hampshire.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.