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Committee approves substitute to replace Cherokee Rose with native Sweetbay Magnolia
Natural Resources and the Environment · February 20, 2026
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Summary
Senate Bill 240 (LC461464S) was presented as a substitute to replace the nonnative Cherokee Rose with the native Sweetbay Magnolia as a state symbol; the committee voted unanimously to do pass the substitute without amendment.
The Natural Resources and the Environment committee unanimously approved a substitute to Senate Bill 240 that would replace the Cherokee Rose with the Sweetbay Magnolia as the state’s floral…
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