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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding
5Section 17 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 460/17 new)
7    Sec. 17. State bee. The bumblebee Bombus auricomus,
8commonly known as the "Black-and-Gold Bumblebee", is
9designated as the official State bee of the State of Illinois.