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MO SB168

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Brian Munzlinger

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds watershed districts organized under sections 278.160 to 278.300 to the list of taxing jurisdictions that can levy and receive property taxes from railroad companies
  • Railroad companies must report track mileage within watershed districts to the state tax commission by April 15 each year
  • State tax commission will apportion railroad distributable property value to watershed districts based on track miles located within each district
  • County commissions must levy and collect railroad taxes for watershed districts at the same rate as other property taxes
  • Annual reports filed by railroad companies with the state tax commission are classified as proprietary documents, with violations of confidentiality constituting a class A misdemeanor and potential dismissal from employment

Legislative Description

Adds watershed districts to the types of taxing districts eligible to receive property taxes from railroads and public utilities

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

1/29/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy And The Environment1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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