H-1315.1
HOUSE BILL 1812
State of Washington
65th Legislature
2017 Regular Session
By Representatives Dolan, Koster, Farrell, Robinson, Blake, Griffey, Muri, Doglio, Stanford, Frame, Sawyer, Lovick, and Santos
Read first time 01/30/17. Referred to Committee on State Govt, Elections & IT.
AN ACT Relating to the state fungi; adding a new section to chapter 1.20 RCW; and creating a new section.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  The legislature of the state of Washington acknowledges that the pine mushroom, Tricholoma magnivelare, notably sought after for its distinct smell and delicious flavor, is an important part of the Washington state ecosystem due to its integral relationship with Washington state forests.
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 1.20 RCW to read as follows:
The pine mushroom, Tricholoma magnivelare, is hereby designated as the official state fungi of the state of Washington.
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