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MO HB2063

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Paul Wieland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows any Missouri port authority to establish Advanced Industrial Manufacturing (AIM) zones within their jurisdiction through board resolution for development or redevelopment purposes.

  • Retains 50% of state income tax withholdings collected within AIM zones and deposits them into a Port Authority AIM Zone Fund for zone expansion, development, and related expenses.

  • Defines "new jobs" as full-time employees exceeding a facility's baseline employment, excluding jobs created before notice of intent and requiring employees earning at or above state average wage.

  • Creates the Port Authority AIM Zone Fund in the state treasury, with disbursements approved by the state treasurer and up to 10% of collected funds available for administrative costs.

  • Requires port authorities to approve projects and submit annual budgets to the Department of Economic Development detailing how and when collected funds will be spent.

Legislative Description

Authorizes any Missouri port authority to establish an Advanced Industrial Manufacturing Zone for the development or redevelopment of certain structures

Last Action

Second read and referred: Senate Jobs, Economic Development, and Local Government(S)

5/7/2014

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Review4/23/2014
Rules3/12/2014
Emerging Issues in Agriculture3/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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