MassachusettsAn Act designating Blanding's turtle as the official turtle of the Commonwealth
What it does
By Representative Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3345) of Kate Hogan for legislation to designate the blanding turtle as the official turtle or turtle emblem of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 2Accompanied a study order, see H5166Latest
- 2025
- Jun 18Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory OversightIntroduced