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MO HB278

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Robert Cornejo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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"

  • 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

  • Excludes from "annual general operating revenue" designated sales/use taxes, user fees, grant funds, and other revenue designated for specific purposes

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on State and Local Governments3/31/2015
Transportation2/24/2015

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