HB 1200 -- RUSH LIMBAUGH DAY

SPONSOR: Billington

COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "Do Pass" by the Special Committee on Tourism by a vote of 6 to 3. Voted "Do Pass" by the Standing Committee on Rules- Legislative Oversight by a vote of 6 to 3.

This bill designates January 12th of each year as "Rush Limbaugh Memorial Day".

PROPONENTS: Supporters say that this bill would recognize a Missourian who hosted the #1 talk radio show since the late 1980's and through that show, was a fixture in the homes of many across the country.

Testifying for the bill was Representative Billington. There was written testimony submitted in support of the bill.

OPPONENTS: There was written testimony submitted in opposition to the bill.

Written testimony has been submitted for this bill. The full written testimony can be found under Testimony on the bill page on the House website.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (2498H.01): 9.319