AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS (Provides that trilobite be designated the state fossil.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Mar 4, 2022
Signed Jun 17, 2022
Floor votes · House May 4, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 17, 2022
Became law
06/17/2022 Effective without Governor's signature
Jun 9, 2022
Senate · Passed
06/09/2022 Senate passed in concurrence
May 17, 2022
Legislature · Reported by committee
05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
May 13, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
05/13/2022 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
May 4, 2022
House · Passed
05/04/2022 House read and passed
Apr 26, 2022
Legislature · Reported by committee
04/26/2022 Committee recommends passage
Mar 29, 2022
Legislature · Failed in committee
03/29/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Mar 4, 2022
House · Introduced
03/04/2022 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
P
Jason Knight
DDemocratic
P
Jose Batista
DDemocratic
P
June Speakman
DDemocratic
P
Leo Felix
DDemocratic
P
Marcia R. Ranglin-Vassell
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Susan Donovan
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
P
Terri Cortvriend
DDemocratic
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