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MO HB723

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

Denny Hoskins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates "Old Drum" as the official historical dog of Missouri, recognizing the dog whose 1870 death led to a Missouri Supreme Court case and the famous "Eulogy to Old Drum" closing argument

  • Designates "Jim the Wonder Dog" as Missouri's official Wonder Dog

  • Amends Chapter 10 of Missouri Revised Statutes by adding two new sections (10.112 and 10.113)

  • Creates two distinct state dog designations rather than a single state dog symbol

Legislative Description

Designates "Old Drum" as the state historical dog and "Jim the Wonder Dog" as Missouri's Wonder Dog

Last Action

Referred: Select Committee on Commerce(H)

2/26/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Commerce2/26/2015
Trade and Tourism2/10/2015

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