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MO HB2456

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2016

Primary Sponsor

Allen Andrews

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for petitioning road district tax levies to include landowners in the district, not just resident voters

  • Allows special road district commissioners to be registered voters from the county where the district is located, rather than requiring them to be voters specifically within the district

  • Requires commissioners to both be registered voters (of district or county) and landowners within the district

  • Authorizes county commissions to appoint commissioners for three-year terms with no further elections if two consecutive municipal elections pass without any candidates filing for special road district commissioner

  • Tax levies for road districts remain capped at 35 cents per $100 assessed valuation with a maximum duration of four years

Legislative Description

Modifies requirements for special road district commissioner elections.

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

3/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on State and Local Governments3/2/2016
Local Government2/16/2016

Full Bill Text

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