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MO HB278
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Robert Cornejo
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AI Summary
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Amends section 302.341, RSMo to clarify that the 30% cap on municipal revenue from fines applies specifically to "cited moving violations" as defined in section 302.010, rather than general "traffic violations"
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Defines "annual general operating revenue" as revenue usable for any bill or obligation, including general sales tax, use tax, property tax, license/permit fees, fines, and penalties
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Excludes from "annual general operating revenue" designated sales/use taxes, user fees, grant funds, and other revenue designated for specific purposes
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Maintains existing requirement that excess fine revenue above 30% of annual general operating revenue must be sent to the Department of Revenue for distribution to county schools
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Retains penalty of immediate loss of municipal court jurisdiction on moving violations for cities, towns, villages, or counties that fail to report accurately or remit excess revenues
Legislative Description
Defines "annual general operating revenue" for purposes of section 302.341
Last Action
Referred: Select Committee on State and Local Governments(H)
3/31/2015