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MO HB1067

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kathie Conway

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 191.778 of Missouri law regarding tobacco use prohibitions in private businesses by political subdivisions
  • Requires political subdivisions that prohibit tobacco use in private businesses to redirect property taxes and county/municipal sales taxes on tobacco products to local school districts instead of the political subdivision's general or operating fund
  • Applies only to tax revenue that would benefit the political subdivision's general or operating fund, not dedicated funds
  • Requires private businesses that would permit tobacco use (if allowed) to submit written preference documentation including business name, address, and license number to the political subdivision
  • Defines "private business" to include casinos, cigar bars, tobacco retailers, bowling alleys, and restaurants

Legislative Description

Requires specified businesses to remit their property and county and municipal sales tax revenues on tobacco products to local school districts instead of the local political subdivision

Last Action

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

1/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/9/2014

Full Bill Text

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