HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2801        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2863

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Rhonda Nyman

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act Relative to the Anti-Bullying Seal of the Commonwealth.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Rhonda Nyman

5th Plymouth

 

Thomas J. Calter

12th Plymouth

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2801        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2863

By Mrs. Nyman of Hanover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Rhonda Nyman and Thomas J. Calter relative to the anti-bullying seal of the Commonwealth.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act Relative to the Anti-Bullying Seal of the Commonwealth.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 61. The anti-bullying seal of the commonwealth shall be circular in form with a circle containing a circle. Bearing upon the face of the seal shall be a drawing of two birds with the bird on the left elevated above that on the right and displaying a peace sign on his stomach.  The bird on the right shall be displayed as wearing sunglasses and a jacket. Within the smaller circle shall be a cloud. Written in the border of the seal shall be the words “Massachusetts Rise Above Bullying.” The colors of the seal shall be as follows: the birds shall be green, the interior circle shall be white with a black border and the exterior circle shall be yellow with a black border. The words “Massachusetts Rise Above Bullying” shall be written in black.