FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 576

94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES COOPER (120) (Sponsor), WRIGHT, WILSON (119), SCHAD, HUNTER, SATER, STEVENSON, WALLACE, WETER, MOORE, FUNDERBURK AND DOUGHERTY (Co-sponsors).

                  Read 1st time January 24, 2007 and copies ordered printed.

D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

1622L.01I

AN ACT

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

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 10.012, to read as follows:

            10.012. The "bobwhite quail" (Colinus virginianus) is selected for and shall be known as the official game bird of the state of Missouri.

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