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Assembly Bill A3142

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Designates the quartz variety Herkimer Diamond as the official state mineral

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2011-A3142 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1682
Law Section:
State Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง89, State L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7299, S3050
2013-2014: A4378, S3051
2015-2016: A5540, S5866
2017-2018: A3524, S3553
2019-2020: A3887

2011-A3142 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates the quartz variety Herkimer Diamond as the official state mineral.

2011-A3142 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3142

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 24, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BUTLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the state law, in relation to designating the quartz
  variety Herkimer Diamond as the official state mineral

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The state law is amended by adding a new section 89 to read
as follows:
  S  89. STATE MINERAL. THE QUARTZ VARIETY HERKIMER DIAMOND SHALL BE THE
OFFICIAL MINERAL OF THE STATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05749-01-1

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