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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 621 FILED ON: 1/14/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3096
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Tram T. Nguyen
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act establishing the official amphibian of the Commonwealth.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Tram T. Nguyen18th Essex1/14/2023Hannah Kane11th Worcester3/1/2023Jack Patrick Lewis7th Middlesex3/7/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 621 FILED ON: 1/14/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3096
By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3096) of
Tram T. Nguyen, Hannah Kane and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to designate the blue-
spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and
Regulatory Oversight.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act establishing the official amphibian of the Commonwealth.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following
2section:-
3 The blue-spotted salamander shall be the official amphibian of the commonwealth.