Designates the city of Kansas City as the "Barbecue Capital" of the state of Missouri
This bill formally designates Kansas City as Missouri's "Barbecue Capital" through a symbolic state designation in statute. It does not create new laws, alter funding, or impact any legal rights or obligations for residents, businesses, or government entities. The measure serves purely as a ceremonial recognition of Kansas City's cultural connection to barbecue. As a procedural resolution, it has no concrete policy effects beyond the honorary title.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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Committee
1
May 15, 2026
Committee
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Sharp
DDemocratic
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