STATE FOSSIL
House Bill 5071
Sponsor: Rep. Ruth Ann Jamnick
Committee: House Oversight and Operations
Complete to 11-5-01
A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 5071 AS INTRODUCED 9-20-01
The bill would create a new act to designate the mastodon (Mammut americanum) as the official state fossil of Michigan.
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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.