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MO HB151

Bill

Status

Passed

7/11/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals and corporations with tax refunds to designate $2 or more (single returns) or $4 or more (combined returns) to the organ donor program fund, effective January 1, 2011.

  • Permits taxpayers without sufficient refunds to contribute separately to the organ donor program fund by check, draft, or other negotiable instrument sent with tax payment or separately.

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to transfer contributions monthly to the state treasurer for deposit in the organ donor program fund, after deducting up to 5% for collection and handling costs.

  • Designates contributions only after all other claims against the refund have been satisfied.

  • Program automatically sunsets December 31 six years after the effective date unless reauthorized by the General Assembly, with a 12-year sunset period if reauthorized.

Legislative Description

Authorizes an individual or corporation to designate all or a portion of his or her income tax refund to the Organ Donor Program or to send a separate check with the payment of his or her taxes

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

7/11/2011

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means And Fiscal Oversight3/31/2011
Rules2/21/2011
Ways And Means1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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