BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2747: State microanimal

Establishing the state microanimal.

Summary

  • Designates the tardigrade as the official state microanimal.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2747), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2020
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alex Ramel (D-40)
Introduced
January 20, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 12, 2020

AN ACT Relating to establishing the state microanimal;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Ramel (D-40)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2747
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55200
Republican38300
How each member voted

Yea (93)

History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. SGOV - Majority; do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

HB 2747 in other sessions

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