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MO Rev Stat § 9.132 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.132 - Emergency Personnel Appreciation Day, September 11 — how observed.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   9.132. Emergency Personnel Appreciation Day, September 11 — how observed. — September eleventh of every year shall be known and designated as "Emergency Personnel Appreciation Day". It shall be set apart as a day of acknowledging, with special gratitude and profound respect, all emergency personnel, including police, firefighters, ambulance personnel, and emergency dispatchers. All citizens of this state are requested to devote some portion of emergency personnel appreciation day to recognition and solemn contemplation of the sacrifices undertaken by emergency personnel in performance of their duties. ­­-------- (L. 2002 H.B. 1668)
MO Rev Stat § 9.134 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.134 - United States flag and state flag to be flown at half-staff on September 11.

Effective - 28 Aug 2006   9.134. United States flag and state flag to be flown at half-staff on September 11. — The United States flag and the Missouri state flag shall be flown at half-staff on all government buildings on each September eleventh in honor of the individuals who died as a result of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. ­­-------- (L. 2006 H.B. 983)
MO Rev Stat § 9.135 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.135 - United States flag and state flag to be flown at half-staff when a Missouri resident in the military dies in the line of duty.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   9.135. United States flag and state flag to be flown at half-staff when a Missouri resident in the military dies in the line of duty. — The United States flag and the Missouri state flag shall be flown at half-staff on all government buildings for one full day whenever a Missouri resident, who was a resident at the time of enlistment in military service or at time of death, is killed in the line of duty during service in the military forces of this state or the United States. The Missouri veterans commission shall make ongoing reasonable efforts to determine if any residents have been killed in the line of duty, and shall notify the governor of any such death. The governor, who shall determine the day on which the resident shall be honored, shall then notify the office of administration. ­­-------- (L. 2008 S.B. 806)
MO Rev Stat § 9.136 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.136 - POW/MIA flag, display of encouraged on certain dates.

Effective - 28 Aug 2006   9.136. POW/MIA flag, display of encouraged on certain dates. — All government buildings, businesses, and citizens of the state of Missouri are encouraged to display the POW/MIA flag, which is designed to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were prisoners of war or missing in action, on Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, September eleventh, and Veterans Day. ­­-------- (L. 2006 H.B. 984)
MO Rev Stat § 9.137 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.137 - Missouri school read-in day designated for second Friday in March.

Effective - 28 Aug 2011   9.137. Missouri school read-in day designated for second Friday in March. — The second Friday in March shall be set apart and designated as "Missouri School Read-In Day". It is recommended to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed through activities that will bring about an increased awareness of the importance and benefits of reading and encourage greater emphasis on reading, both in the school and in the home. Missouri school read-in day recognizes that reading proficiency is a major factor in determining a child's success in school, regardless of the socioeconomic status, race, ethnic background, or educational level of the child and the child's family. ­­-------- (L. 2011 H.B. 795)
MO Rev Stat § 9.138 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.138 - Math, engineering, technology and science week designated — governor to proclaim.

Effective - 28 Aug 2009   9.138. Math, engineering, technology and science week designated — governor to proclaim. — The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the first week of March as "Math, Engineering, Technology and Science (METS) Week", and recommending to the people of the state that the week be appropriately observed through activities that will result in an increased awareness of the importance of advancing community interest in math, engineering, technology, and science programs, and promote METS careers statewide in order to advance Missouri's workforce. The proclamation shall also recommend that the week be observed with appropriate activities in public schools. Public and private involvement in METS week demonstrates that fostering and encouraging interest in the sciences is a major factor in determining growth and success in school and will help students develop a focus on technology-based careers after graduation. ­­-------- (L. 2009 H.B. 506)
MO Rev Stat § 9.139 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.139 - Parent and Family Involvement in Education Week to be designated, second week of September.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   9.139. Parent and Family Involvement in Education Week to be designated, second week of September. — The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the second week of September as "Parent and Family Involvement in Education Week", and recommending to the people of the state that the week be appropriately observed through activities that will bring about an increased awareness of the importance and benefits of parent and family involvement in education and encourage greater involvement of parents and families in their children's education, both in the school and in the home. The parent and family involvement in education week recognizes that parent and family involvement in a child's education is a major factor in determining success in school, regardless of the socio-economic status, race, or ethnic background of the family, or the education level of the parents. ­­-------- (L. 2008 H.B. 2213)
MO Rev Stat § 9.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.140 - Missouri Lifelong Learning Month observed.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   9.140. Missouri Lifelong Learning Month observed. — The governor shall annually issue a proclamation making the month of February "Missouri Lifelong Learning Month", and recommending that it be observed by the people with appropriate activities in the public schools and otherwise to promote public awareness of the importance of ongoing education throughout each person's lifetime. ­­-------- (L. 2001 H.B. 218 merged with S.B. 201)
MO Rev Stat § 9.141 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.141 - Bill of Rights Day established.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   9.141. Bill of Rights Day established. — December fifteenth is hereby established as the "Bill of Rights Day" in Missouri to provide an opportunity for the people of Missouri to reflect upon the meaning, importance and uniqueness of this document. The people of the state, offices of government, and all civic organizations in the state are requested to devote a part of the day to the bill of rights. The bill of rights should be read in public schools and the day should be remembered with appropriate exercises. The bill of rights should be read in all courtrooms that meet or convene and the bill of rights shall be read in both chambers of the general assembly on the first legislative day after bill of rights day. ­­-------- (L. 2002 S.B. 831)
MO Rev Stat § 9.144 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.144 - Third week of February, Engineer Awareness Week.

Effective - 28 Aug 2015   9.144. Third week of February, Engineer Awareness Week. — The third week of February is hereby designated as "Engineer Awareness Week" in the state of Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to observe the week with appropriate activities and events to promote the engineering discipline to students, expand public recognition of the engineering profession, and celebrate engineering accomplishments. ­­-------- (L. 2015 H.B. 361)
MO Rev Stat § 9.145 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.145 - Missouri safe boating week designated for the first full week of May before Memorial Day.

Effective - 28 Aug 2015   9.145. Missouri safe boating week designated for the first full week of May before Memorial Day. — The first full week of May before Memorial Day is hereby designated as "Missouri Safe Boating Week". The citizens of this state are encouraged to observe the week with appropriate activities and events. ­­-------- (L. 2015 H.B. 402)
MO Rev Stat § 9.148 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.148 - Infant and maternal mortality awareness month designated for the month of September.

Effective - 28 Aug 2020   9.148. Infant and maternal mortality awareness month designated for the month of September. — The month of September every year shall be designated as "Infant and Maternal Mortality Awareness Month". Citizens of this state and health care professionals are encouraged to promote and engage in appropriate activities that educate the public about the importance of appropriate health care for women and their new babies, from pregnancy through the vulnerable first post-partum year. ­­-------- (L. 2020 H.B. 1682 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 9.149 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.149 - PKS day designated for December 4.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   9.149. PKS day designated for December 4. — December fourth shall be designated as "PKS Day" in Missouri. Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, commonly known as Pallister-Killian Syndrome or PKS, is a disorder usually caused by the presence of an abnormal extra chromosome and is characterized by vision and hearing impairments, seizure disorders, and early childhood intellectual disability, distinctive facial features, sparse hair, areas of unusual skin coloring, weak muscle tone, and other birth defects. It is recommended to the people of the state that this day be appropriately observed by participating in awareness and educational activities on the symptoms and impact of Pallister-Killian Syndrome and to support programs of research, education, and community service. ­­-------- (L. 2013 S.B. 33 merged with S.B. 72)
MO Rev Stat § 9.151 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.151 - May 7, ROHHAD Awareness Day.

Effective - 28 Aug 2015   9.151. May 7, ROHHAD Awareness Day. — May seventh of every year shall be designated as "ROHHAD Awareness Day" in Missouri. Rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) presenting in childhood is a rare syndrome characterized by rapid-onset obesity in the first ten years of life, impairment of the autonomic nervous system, and later onset of reduced lung function. The cause of ROHHAD is unknown and currently there is no cure. Early diagnosis and proper management may help to avoid catastrophic consequences. It is recommended to the people of the state that this day be appropriately observed by participating in awareness and educational activities on the symptoms and impact of ROHHAD and to support programs which advance treatment, assist in the discovery of a cure, enhance the quality of life of children with ROHHAD, and ease the financial burden of families of children suffering from ROHHAD. ­­-------- (L. 2015 H.B. 1116)
MO Rev Stat § 9.152 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.152 - Mental health awareness month designated for the month of May.

Effective - 28 Aug 2020   9.152. Mental health awareness month designated for the month of May. — The month of May is hereby designated as "Mental Health Awareness Month". The citizens of this state are encouraged to participate in appropriate awareness and educational activities that emphasize the importance of good mental health and the effects of mental illness on Missourians. ­­-------- (L. 2020 H.B. 1682)
MO Rev Stat § 9.154 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.154 - Show-Me Compassionate Medical Education Day designated.

Effective - 07 Jul 2017   9.154. Show-Me Compassionate Medical Education Day designated. — 1. August 28, 2017, and thereafter the date designated by the show-me compassionate medical education research project committee established in section 191.596, shall be designated as "Show-Me Compassionate Medical Education Day" in Missouri. The citizens of the state of Missouri are encouraged to participate in appropriate activities and events to increase awareness regarding medical education, medical student well-being, and measures that have been shown to be effective, are currently being evaluated for effectiveness, and are being proposed for effectiveness in positively impacting medical student well-being and education.  2. The director of the department of mental health shall notify the revisor of statutes of the date selected by the show-me compassionate medical education research project committee for the show-me compassionate medical education day. ­­-------- (L. 2017 S.B. 52) Effective 7-07-17 CROSS REFERENCE: Show-Me Compassionate Medical Education Act, 191.594, 191.596
MO Rev Stat § 9.155 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.155 - Pancreatic cancer awareness month designated for the month of November.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   9.155. Pancreatic cancer awareness month designated for the month of November. — The month of November shall be designated as "Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month" in Missouri. The citizens of the state of Missouri are encouraged to participate in appropriate activities and events to increase awareness of pancreatic cancer, which is incurable and has a low rate of survival due to the advanced stage of the disease when symptoms typically present themselves. ­­-------- (L. 2013 H.B. 68)
MO Rev Stat § 9.156 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.156 - Dress in Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Day designated for the first Friday in March.

Effective - 28 Aug 2011   9.156. Dress in Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Day designated for the first Friday in March. — The first Friday in March of each year shall be known and designated as "Dress in Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Day". It is recommended to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed by wearing blue and through activities which will increase awareness of colon cancer. ­­-------- (L. 2011 H.B. 182)
MO Rev Stat § 9.157 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.157 - July 3, Organ Donor Recognition Day.

Effective - 28 Aug 2015   9.157. July 3, Organ Donor Recognition Day. — July third of each year shall be known and designated as "Organ Donor Recognition Day". It is recommended to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed through activities which will increase awareness of organ donation. ­­-------- (L. 2015 H.B. 88)
MO Rev Stat § 9.158 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.158 - Diabetes awareness month designated.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018   9.158. Diabetes awareness month designated. — The month of November shall be known and designated as "Diabetes Awareness Month". The citizens of the state of Missouri are encouraged to participate in appropriate activities and events to increase awareness of diabetes. Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which the body has elevated blood sugar levels over a prolonged period of time and affects Missourians of all ages. ­­-------- (L. 2018 S.B. 718 merged with S.B. 951)
MO Rev Stat § 9.159 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.159 - Minority organ donor awareness month designated for the month of August.

Effective - 28 Aug 2020   9.159. Minority organ donor awareness month designated for the month of August. — The month of August shall be known as "Minority Organ Donor Awareness Month". The citizens of this state are encouraged to observe the month with appropriate events and activities to raise awareness of organ donation by all ethnic groups and the need for organ donors. ­­-------- (L. 2020 H.B. 1682 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 9.160 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.160 - Alzheimer's Awareness Day proclaimed, second Tuesday in March.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   9.160. Alzheimer's Awareness Day proclaimed, second Tuesday in March. — The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the second Tuesday of March as "Alzheimer's Awareness Day", and recommending to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed through activities which will increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. ­­-------- (L. 2001 H.B. 603)
MO Rev Stat § 9.161 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.161 - Emancipation Day established.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   9.161. Emancipation Day established. — 1. June nineteenth, known as Juneteenth, of each year shall be known and is designated as "Emancipation Day" to provide an opportunity for the people of Missouri to reflect upon the United States of America's passion for freedom as exemplified in the Constitution of the United States, the Bill of Rights, and the Emancipation Proclamation, and to reflect upon the significance and particularity of the Emancipation Proclamation and its role in ending slavery in the United States. To celebrate that Juneteenth commemorates the spirit and quest of African-American freedom emphasizing education, art, and intellectual achievement, through reflection, rejoicing, and manifestation of a more substantive economic and just citizenry, the people of the state, offices of government, and all educational, commercial, political, civic, religious, and fraternal organizations in the state are requested to devote some part of the day to remember the proclamation that began the full realization for all people in the United States of the self-evident truth, as stated in the Declaration of Independence of the United States, that all men are created equal, by:  (1) Celebrating the abolishment of slavery, accomplished by ratification of the thirteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as the former slaves celebrated on June 19, 1865, upon learning the message of freedom from Major General Gordon Granger of the Union Army in Galveston, Texas, which celebration, known as "Juneteenth", is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery; and  (2) Reaffirming their commitment to achieving equal justice and opportunity for all citizens.  2. There is hereby established the "Missouri Juneteenth Heritage and Jazz Festival and Memorial". Any funds appropriated by the general assembly for this event shall be used to establish a statewide festival and monument to commemorate the struggles and hardships endured by those who had been enslaved. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 640)
MO Rev Stat § 9.162 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.162 - December 4, Alpha Phi Alpha Day.

Effective - 28 Aug 2015   9.162. December 4, Alpha Phi Alpha Day. — 1. December fourth is hereby designated as "Alpha Phi Alpha Day" in the state of Missouri. The citizens of this state are encouraged to observe the day with appropriate activities and events to commemorate the founding of the first black intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African-Americans.  2. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., was founded on Tuesday, December 4, 1906, at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Given racial attitudes in 1906, the accomplishments of the original founding members, Dr. Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Kinckle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, and Vertner Woodson Tandy, known as the "Seven Jewels" were monumental. These men were determined to bind themselves together to ensure that each would survive the racially hostile environment. In coming together with the simple act of founding the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, these men set outstanding examples of scholarship, leadership, and tenacity.  3. Today, Alpha Phi Alpha and its more than two hundred ninety thousand members and more than seven hundred thirty chapters over five continents continues its commitment to members of the fraternity and the African-American community by dedicating itself to fostering the spirit of brotherhood, training a new generation of leaders, building the technological capacity of members, bringing consistency to the implementation of the fraternity's national programs, and ensuring that chapters have the necessary preparation to implement fraternal incentives and day-to-day operations. The fraternity aims are manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all mankind, and its motto is "First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All.".  4. Famous Alpha Phi Alpha members include W.E.B. DuBois, civil rights activist and founder of the NAACP; Duke Ellington, jazz musician; Fredrick Douglas, author, abolitionist, and civil rights activist; Thurgood Marshall, former United States Supreme Court Justice and manager of the landmark United States Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education which declared segregation unconstitutional; Jesse Owens, Olympic gold medalist; Emanuel Cleaver II, United States Representative from Missouri; and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights activist and the fraternity's most recognized member.  5. The Beta Lambda Chapter, chartered in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1919, is Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's second-oldest alumni chapter and the first established west of the Mississippi River. ­­-------- (L. 2015 H.B. 567)
MO Rev Stat § 9.163 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title II - Sovereignty, Jurisdiction and Emblems|Chapter 9 - Public Holidays|Section 9.163 - Rosa Parks Day to be proclaimed annually on February 4.

Effective - 28 Aug 2006   9.163. Rosa Parks Day to be proclaimed annually on February 4. — The governor shall issue annually a proclamation setting apart the fourth day of February as "Rosa Parks Day" and recommending to the people of the state that the day be appropriately observed in honor of and out of respect for Rosa Parks, an African-American woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a white man, an act of defiance that opened a decisive chapter in the civil rights movement in the United States. ­­-------- (L. 2006 H.B. 1256)