STATE OF NEW YORK
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2990
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 1, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. JENSEN -- 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 93 to read
2 as follows:
3 § 93. 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.
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