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MD SB764
Bill
AI Summary
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Designates the original Maryland orange crush as the official State cocktail, recognizing the drink that originated in 1995 at Harborside Bar and Grill in Ocean City, Maryland
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Designates chromite as the official State mineral, acknowledging its first U.S. discovery by Isaac Tyson, Jr. in Bare Hills, Baltimore County in 1808
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Chromite is found in six Maryland counties (Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard, and Montgomery) and the region supplied most of the world's chromite until the 1850s
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Approved by Governor Wes Moore on May 13, 2025, with an effective date of June 1, 2025
Legislative Description
State Designations - State Cocktail and State Mineral - Original Maryland Orange Crush and Chromite
State Symbols
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
5/13/2025