Designates "Missouri" as the official state promotional song
SB 1282 designates the song "Missouri," written by Musician 1st Class Kenny Ray Horton, as Missouri's official state promotional song. This bill directly affects the state government by establishing this specific song for promotional purposes, such as tourism or state branding. The legislation requires no changes to existing laws or funding and simply names the song for official use. As a ceremonial designation, it has no substantive policy impact beyond symbolic recognition.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 1, 2025
Last action Feb 24, 2026
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5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Voted Do Pass S Progress and Development Committee
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
upper
Dec 1, 2025
Introduced
Prefiled
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jill Carter
RRepublican
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