Revision: Jan. 7, 2025, 12:59 p.m.
SB 30 - AS INTRODUCED
2025 SESSION
25-0319
08/09
SENATE BILL 30
AN ACT proclaiming the Virginia opossum the state marsupial of New Hampshire.
SPONSORS: Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Long, Dist 20; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1; Sen. Reardon, Dist 15; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. C. Harvey, Ches. 6; Rep. Berch, Ches. 6
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill proclaims the Virginia opossum the state marsupial of New Hampshire.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0319
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
AN ACT proclaiming the Virginia opossum the state marsupial of New Hampshire.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; State Marsupial. Amend RSA 3 by inserting after section 31 the following new section:
3:32 State Marsupial. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is hereby designated as the official state marsupial of New Hampshire.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.