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SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 2796
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENT A TIVE ANDERSON.
6145H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
T o amend chapter 9, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to Frankie Muse
Freeman day .
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 9, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2 known as section 9.413, to read as follows:
9.413. November twenty-fourth each year is hereb y designated as "Frankie
2 Muse Fr eeman Day" in Missouri. The citizens of this state ar e encouraged to
3 participate in appr opriate events and activities to celebrate Frankie Muse Fr eeman, a
4 St. Louis attorney who was a champion for civil rights, won a landmark case that ended
5 legal racial discrimination in St. Louis public housing, and was the first black woman
6 appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights by presid ent L yndon B.
7 Johnson.
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EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.