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MO SJR14
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Removes the 3 percent cap on Department of Revenue collection costs for fuel taxes, allowing the department to deduct actual costs of collection instead.
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Maintains existing distribution of fuel tax net proceeds to counties (10 percent), cities (15 percent), and state highways and transportation commission (75 percent).
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Applies the same actual cost collection provision to Section 30(b) regarding state road fund revenues from motor vehicle licenses, taxes, and fuel taxes.
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Requires voter approval at the general election in November 2012 or at a special election called by the governor.
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Amendment becomes effective January 1st following approval by a majority vote of the people.
Legislative Description
Allows the Department of Revenue to receive its actual costs in collecting highway-related taxes and fees unbridled by the current 3 percent constitutional cap
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee
1/27/2011