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MO SJR14

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Rob Schaaf

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the 3 percent cap on Department of Revenue collection costs for fuel taxes, allowing the department to deduct actual costs of collection instead.

  • Maintains existing distribution of fuel tax net proceeds to counties (10 percent), cities (15 percent), and state highways and transportation commission (75 percent).

  • Applies the same actual cost collection provision to Section 30(b) regarding state road fund revenues from motor vehicle licenses, taxes, and fuel taxes.

  • Requires voter approval at the general election in November 2012 or at a special election called by the governor.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/27/2011

Full Bill Text

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