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MO SB206

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Rob Schaaf

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates "jumping jacks" as the official exercise of the state of Missouri by adding section 10.115 to chapter 10, RSMo
  • Credits the exercise to Missouri-born General John J. Pershing, who invented it as a drill exercise for cadets
  • Attributes the creation of jumping jacks to Pershing's time as a tactical officer at West Point in the late 1800s
  • Introduced by Senator Schaaf during the 97th General Assembly's first regular session on January 24, 2013

Legislative Description

Designates "jumping jacks" as the official exercise of the state of Missouri

Last Action

Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee

4/16/2013

Committee Referrals

General Laws1/31/2013

Full Bill Text

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