SPONSOR: Cook
COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "Do Pass" by the Special Committee on Tourism by a vote of 11 to 0.
This bill designates the city of Belle as the "Cowbell Capital" of Missouri.
PROPONENTS: Supporters say that Belle has possibly the largest cowbell in the world. The designation could bring attention to Belle and increase tourism for people who want to see the giant cowbell.
Testifying in person for the bill were Representative Cook; Arnie Dienoff; Lucie Scott; and Elliott Smith.
OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee.
Written testimony has been submitted for this bill. The full written testimony and witnesses testifying online can be found under Testimony on the bill page on the House website.
Statutes affected: