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MO HB2796

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Marlon Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates November 24th of each year as "Frankie Muse Freeman Day" in Missouri
  • Encourages citizens to participate in events and activities celebrating Freeman's legacy
  • Freeman was a St. Louis attorney and civil rights champion who won a landmark case ending legal racial discrimination in St. Louis public housing
  • Freeman was the first Black woman appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights by President Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Adds new section 9.413 to Chapter 9 of Missouri Revised Statutes

Legislative Description

Designates November24th each year as "Frankie Muse Freeman Day" in Missouri

Last Action

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Special Committee on Tourism2/18/2026

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