Bill Text: MO HB1603 | 2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Designates the exercise commonly known as "jumping jacks" as the official state exercise

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-07-10 - Delivered to Secretary of State (G) [HB1603 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2014-HB1603-Enrolled.html

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION

[TRULY AGREED TO AND FINALLY PASSED]

HOUSE BILL NO. 1603

97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

4608L.01T                                                                                          2014                                                                                                         

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 10, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the designation of the official state exercise.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 10, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 10.115, to read as follows:

            10.115. The exercise commonly known and referred to as "jumping jacks", which was invented by Missouri-born General John J. Pershing as a drill exercise for cadets when he was a tactical officer at West Point in the late 1800s, is selected for and shall be known as the official exercise of the state of Missouri.

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