SB 480 Summary

• Establishes requirements for community improvement districts in Missouri, including procedures for district formation through property owner petitions and specifications for governance structure and funding mechanisms.

• Modifies commercial driver's license requirements to align with federal medical certification standards, effective May 1, 2013 or when the Department of Revenue begins accepting medical certifications, whichever occurs first.

• Updates driver's license suspension and revocation procedures effective October 1, 2013, including provisions for ignition interlock device requirements, restricted driving privileges, and modified time periods for license reinstatement eligibility.

• Authorizes special license plates for members of the National Rifle Association, National Wild Turkey Federation, and American Red Cross, with annual emblem-use fees supporting those organizations.

• Expands sales tax exemptions for certain heavy-duty vehicles and modifies definitions and procedures related to vehicle registration, including outboard motor title designations and recreational off-highway vehicle regulations.