State Designations and Commemorative Days - State Shark, State Natural Sciences Museum, and Purple Lights Night

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Designating the megalodon as the State shark; designating The Natural History Society of Maryland as the State natural sciences museum; and requiring the Governor to annually proclaim October 1 as Purple Lights Night to honor individuals in the State who are victims or survivors of domestic violence and express support for the elimination of domestic violence in the State.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

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