Missouri HB2445: Designates April 5 each year as "Racquetball Day" in Missouri

What the bill says

To amend chapter 9, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to racquetball day. Section A. Chapter 9, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 9.504, to read as follows: 9.504. April fifth each year is hereby designated as "Racquetball Day" in Missouri, in honor of Kirkwood Racquetball, USA Racquetball's four-time consecutive high school national champions. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate events and activities to learn more about the sport of racquetball and celebrate the successes of Kirkwood Racquetball. ✔ EXP.

From the introduced text:

To amend chapter 9, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to racquetball day. Section A. Chapter 9, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 9.504, to read as follows: 9.504. April fifth each year is hereby designated as "Racquetball Day" in Missouri, in honor of Kirkwood Racquetball, USA Racquetball's four-time consecutive high school national champions. The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate events and activities to learn more about the sport of racquetball and celebrate the successes of Kirkwood Racquetball. ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.

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Sponsors

• Mark Boyko (D, 090) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
2. January 8, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 7, 2026: Read First Time (H)