2018 -- H 7309 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Marshall, Cunha, Abney, Johnston, and Carson | |
Date Introduced: January 25, 2018 | |
Referred To: House Finance | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 42-4-14 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-4 entitled "State |
2 | Emblems" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 42-4-14. State flagships. |
4 | The replica of the Continental sailing vessel known as "Providence" Class A Tall Ship, |
5 | commonly known as the "SSV Oliver Hazard Perry", is hereby designated as the official flagship |
6 | and tall ship ambassador of the state. |
7 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS | |
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1 | This act would designate the Class A Tall Ship commonly known as the "SSV Oliver |
2 | Hazard Perry" as the official flagship and tall ship ambassador of the state. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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