SF 3129

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/08/2022 10:07am

A bill for an act
relating to state government; designating the state fossil; proposing coding for new
law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [1.1466] STATE FOSSIL.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Designation. new text end

new text begin Castoroides ohioensis, commonly known as the giant
beaver, is designated as the official state fossil of the state of Minnesota.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Photograph. new text end

new text begin A photograph of the giant beaver, approved by the commissioner
of natural resources, shall be preserved and may be displayed in the Office of the Secretary
of State.
new text end