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MO HB1314

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Terry Swinger

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows taxpayers to claim a one-time income tax deduction for costs incurred in constructing a storm shelter, equal to the lesser of actual costs or $5,000, beginning with tax year 2011.

  • Defines a qualifying storm shelter as an above-ground safe room or in-ground shelter that protects from extreme windstorms, complies with Federal Emergency Management Agency Publication 320, and is made in America (at least 70% domestic labor and materials for premanufactured shelters).

  • Caps the aggregate deductions issued statewide at $2 million per fiscal year on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to establish procedures for claiming the deduction and authorizes rulemaking authority under the Missouri Regulatory Process chapter.

  • Automatically sunsets December 31, six years after the effective date unless reauthorized by the General Assembly, with a secondary sunset at twelve years if reauthorized.

Legislative Description

Authorizes a one-time income tax deduction to a taxpayer for the cost of the construction or $5,000, whichever is less, of a storm shelter which was made in America

Last Action

Referred: Homeland Security (H)

5/14/2010

Full Bill Text

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