Bill Text: NY A07303 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Names the wood frog the official amphibian of the state of New York.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to governmental operations [A07303 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A07303-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7303 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY April 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BLAKE, COOK, GUNTHER, LIFTON, SANTABARBARA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental 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