FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 272

94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE VIEBROCK.

                  Read 1st time January 8, 2007 and copies ordered printed.

D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 10, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the designation of the official state reptile.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 10, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 10.175, to read as follows:

            10.175. The three-toed box turtle, scientifically designated as terrapene carolina triunguis, is selected for and shall be known as the official reptile of the state of Missouri.

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