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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 565

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Relating to: designating the bee balm (Monarda fistulosa) as the state wildflower and the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.

Blue book Symbols, state Taxation — Assessment

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill adds state wildflower and state butterfly to the list of state symbols

and designates the bee balm as the state wildflower and the monarch butterfly as the

state butterfly.

Sponsors

Introduced by: L. Taylor (D) , LeMahieu (R)

5 cosponsors

Fields (D) , Horlacher (R) , Skowronski (R) , Tittl (R) , Tusler (R)

Full history

  1. Nov 20, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators LeMahieu and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Tusler, Fields, Skowronski and Horlacher

  2. Nov 20, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection

  3. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1