Bill Text: MO HB1603 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
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-Introduced.html
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES CONWAY (10) (Sponsor) AND KRATKY (Co-sponsor).
4608L.01I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To amend chapter 10, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the designation of the official state exercise.
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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