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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Josh S. Cutler

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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 establishing Massachusetts Right Whale Day.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

4/23/2021

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

6/21/2021

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

7/6/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4199        FILED ON: 4/24/2021

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By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Josh S. Cutler that the Governor issue an annual proclamation setting apart April twenty-fourth as Right Whale Day.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act establishing Massachusetts Right Whale Day.

 

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

Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:

SECTION JJJJJJ. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart April twenty-fourth as Right Whale Day to promote the preservation of the critically endangered North Atlantic Right Whale and recommending that said day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.