FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 680

94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES MAY (Sponsor), WILSON (119), STEVENSON, WALLACE, DOUGHERTY, MUNZLINGER, McGHEE, SMITH (150), MOORE, WASSON, RICHARD, DEMPSEY, HOBBS AND HAYWOOD (Co-sponsors).

                  Read 1st time January 31, 2007 and copies ordered printed.

D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

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

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 10.150, to read as follows:

            10.150. The Missouri native grass (Andropogon gerardii) known as "Big Bluestem" is selected for, and shall be known as, the official grass of the state of Missouri.

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