Section 10.245 – Archery, official state sport.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022 10.245. Archery, official state sport. — Archery is selected for and shall be known as the official state sport. Archery was revolutionized by Missourian Holless Wilbur Allen in 1966 with his invention of the compound bow. Participation in the sport can span all ages, sizes, and abilities. ——– (L. 2022 […]
Section 10.239 – Gold Star Memorial Monument at Capitol designated as an official Gold Star memorial monument.
Effective – 28 Aug 2020 10.239. Gold Star Memorial Monument at Capitol designated as an official Gold Star memorial monument. — The Gold Star Memorial Monument at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, shall be known as an official Gold Star Memorial Monument for the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2020 S.B. 656)
Section 10.240 – The Gateway Arch designated as the official state monument.
Effective – 28 Aug 2021 10.240. The Gateway Arch designated as the official state monument. — “The Gateway Arch” in St. Louis is hereby selected for and shall be known as the official state monument. ——– (L. 2021 S.B. 72)
Section 10.170 – State amphibian — North American bullfrog.
Effective – 28 Aug 2005 10.170. State amphibian — North American bullfrog. — The North American Bullfrog, scientifically designated as Rana catesbeiana, is selected for and shall be known as the official amphibian of the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2005 H.B. 33)
Section 10.175 – Three-toed box turtle, official state reptile.
Effective – 28 Aug 2007 10.175. Three-toed box turtle, official state reptile. — The three-toed box turtle, scientifically designated as Terrapene carolina triunguis, is selected for and shall be known as the official reptile of the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2007 H.B. 272)
Section 10.180 – Ice cream cone, official dessert.
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 10.180. Ice cream cone, official dessert. — The ice cream cone is selected for and shall be known as the official dessert of the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2008 S.B. 991)
Section 10.185 – Blue ribbon recognized as the official state symbol for child abuse prevention.
Effective – 28 Aug 2011 10.185. Blue ribbon recognized as the official state symbol for child abuse prevention. — The blue ribbon is hereby recognized as the official state symbol for child abuse prevention in the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2011 H.B. 749)
Section 10.190 – Missouri “Show Me” tartan designated as official state tartan.
Effective – 28 Aug 2019 10.190. Missouri “Show Me” tartan designated as official state tartan. — The Missouri “Show Me” tartan is selected for and shall be known as the official tartan of the state of Missouri. The tartan colors of blue, brown, and silver are derived from the eastern bluebird, the Missouri mule and […]
Section 10.200 – Hellbender salamander, snot otter, or lasagna lizard designated as official state endangered species.
Effective – 28 Aug 2019 10.200. Hellbender salamander, snot otter, or lasagna lizard designated as official state endangered species. — The Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, also known as the hellbender salamander, snot otter, or lasagna lizard, is selected for and shall be known as the official endangered species for the state of Missouri. ——– (L. 2019 H.B. […]
Section 10.225 – St. Louis Blues, official state hockey team.
Effective – 28 Aug 2019 10.225. St. Louis Blues, official state hockey team. — The St. Louis Blues is selected for and shall be known as the official state hockey team of Missouri. ——– (L. 2019 S.B. 210 § 1) Revisor’s Note: The St. Louis Blues won the first Stanley Cup championship in the team’s […]