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AR HB1849

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brit McKenzie

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 1-4-118 to replace the mockingbird with the mallard duck as the state bird of Arkansas
  • Removes "mockingbird" from the statutory definition and adds "mallard duck" in its place
  • Declares the mallard duck as the official state bird to be recognized throughout Arkansas
  • Introduced by Representative B. McKenzie during the 94th General Assembly Regular Session in 2023

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The State Bird; And To Change The State Bird To The Mallard Duck.

Last Action

Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE

4/6/2023

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs4/4/2023

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