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MO HB639
Bill
Status
1/22/2015
Primary Sponsor
J. Eggleston
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AI Summary
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Extends the expiration date for regional jail district sales tax authority from September 30, 2015 to September 30, 2027
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Regional jail district commissions may impose sales taxes of 1/8%, 1/4%, 3/8%, or 1/2% on retail sales to fund jail services and court facilities, subject to voter approval
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Revenue must be deposited in a special trust fund used solely for jail services and court facilities and equipment
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The director of revenue collects the tax, retains 1% for collection costs, and distributes remaining funds to districts by the 10th of each month
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Removes requirement for state treasurer authorization when the director of revenue makes refunds for erroneous payments
Legislative Description
Extends the authority of the commission of a regional jail district to submit a ballot proposal imposing a sales tax from September 30, 2015, to September 30, 2027
Last Action
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
3/16/2015