Missouri governor signs bills
SLP2001062905 - 29 JUNE 2001- ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: Missouri Governor Bob Holden reaches for a ceremonial pen to sign one of the six bills to be enacted into law, during a visit to St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay's Office in City Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, June 29, 2001. Standing with Holden representing Senate Bill 203, which will impose a sales tax for the parks system, are (L to R) Missouri State Senator John Scott, St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay, Missouri Represenative Jim O'Toole, 2004's Peter Sortino and Metropolitian Parks' Robert Hall. rlw/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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