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MO SB373

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Brian Munzlinger

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the one-time-per-calendar-year cap on liquefied petroleum gas meter testing fees, allowing the $10 fee to be charged at each test instead of only once annually.

  • Increases LPG meter testing fees in stages: $10 (current) to $25 on January 1, 2014; $50 on January 1, 2015; and $75 on January 1, 2016 and thereafter.

  • Raises metrology calibration laboratory fees from $25 to $60 per hour for tolerance testing, effective August 28, 2013, and removes prior fee ceilings and minimums allowing director discretion in setting annual rates.

  • Redirects weights and measures division fees from general revenue to the agriculture protection fund as established in section 261.200.

  • Requires the director to publish testing and laboratory fee schedules on the departmental website beginning August 28, 2013, with updates within 30 days of any changes, and to submit annual reports to the general assembly starting October 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Modifies fees relating to agricultural weights and measures

Last Action

Hearing Conducted H Agri-Business Committee

4/30/2013

Committee Referrals

Agri-business4/22/2013
Governmental Accountability & Fiscal Oversight4/11/2013
Agriculture, Food Production And Outdoor Resources2/28/2013

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