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HI HB2079

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

James Tokioka

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the bacterium Nesiotobacter exalbescens as the official microbe of the State of Hawaii
  • The bacterium's name translates from Latin as "an island-derived rod whose color fades to white"
  • Adds a new section to Chapter 5 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to codify this designation
  • Takes effect on August 16, 2161

Legislative Description

Official State Microbe; Designation

Last Action

(S) Referred to HTH.

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Health1/20/2012

Full Bill Text

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