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MO HJR60

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kathryn Swan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 6 of Article X of the Missouri Constitution regarding property exempt from taxation.

  • Exempts real property used as a homestead by any military veteran with a total service-connected disability certified by the appropriate federal agency from state taxation.

  • Exempts all property of the state, counties, political subdivisions, nonprofit cemeteries, and former prisoners of war from taxation, along with religious, educational, charitable, and veterans' organizations property.

  • Exempts personal property held as industrial inventories by manufacturers and refiners, and goods held for resale by distributors, wholesalers, and retail merchants from taxation.

  • Submitted to Missouri voters on the general election ballot in November 2014 for adoption or rejection.

Legislative Description

Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting disabled military veterans from the payment of property taxes

Last Action

Referred: Veterans(H)

2/5/2014

Committee Referrals

Veterans2/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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