State dinosaur: Augustynolophus morrisi.
Summary
Existing law establishes the state flag and the state's emblems, including, among other things, the saber-toothed cat as the official state fossil. This bill would establish the Augustynolophus morrisi as the official state dinosaur.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Aug 2017
Assembly Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Aug 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Feb 17, 2017
Signed Sep 23, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Sep 23, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
Aug 31, 2017
Assembly · Reported by committee
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
Jul 11, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 11).
Jun 21, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
Mar 30, 2017
Assembly · Reported by committee
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (March 29).
Mar 16, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
Feb 19, 2017
Assembly · Reported by committee
From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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