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MO SB413

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Gary Romine

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Missouri's natural resources trustee to offset natural resource damage assessments against potentially responsible parties by crediting the past, current, and future economic and ecological value of any land or property rights donated to the state

  • Economic benefit calculations must include fees, revenues, indirect benefits, patron spending, and economic multiplier effects on the geographic region, household income, and jobs

  • Ecological benefit calculations must use full past, present, and future ecological values (including National Contingency Plan values) rather than assessed property value

  • Allows potentially responsible parties to carry forward excess benefit credits to offset future natural resource damage assessments if donated property values exceed current damages owed

  • Prohibits the state natural resources trustee from transferring authority to assess or recover natural resource damages to any federal or other trustee

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to natural resource damages authorized to be recovered by the state natural resources trustee

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

2/24/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence2/24/2015

Full Bill Text

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