Designates July fifteenth each year as "Leon Jordan Day" in Missouri

HB 3343 designates July 15 as "Leon Jordan Day" in Missouri to honor Leon Jordan, an influential African-American politician and civil rights leader who was assassinated on that date in 1970 while serving in the Missouri House of Representatives. The bill encourages Missouri citizens to participate in events celebrating his life and legacy, specifically highlighting his contributions to civil rights and public service. This is a commemorative measure with no direct regulatory or financial impact on individuals or organizations. The bill was introduced in the Missouri House on February 18, 2026, and received its second reading the following day.