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MO HB2680
Bill
Status
3/3/2016
Primary Sponsor
Rick Brattin
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AI Summary
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Amends Missouri law to allow owners of individual parcels within a residential subdivision to collectively petition to exclude the entire subdivision from a fire protection district
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Requires the petition to be signed by every owner of a parcel within the subdivision, with signatures certified by affidavit before a notary public
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Petition must include a statement from a rural, volunteer, subscription fire department, volunteer fire protection association, or municipality confirming they will provide fire protection services if the exclusion is granted
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Petitioners must deposit money sufficient to pay all costs of the exclusion proceedings, which shall be consolidated to the extent feasible
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Property excluded under the new subdivision provision is exempt from continued taxation for pre-existing district indebtedness, unlike property excluded under the existing individual exclusion process
Legislative Description
Allows owners of property in a residential subdivision to file a petition seeking to have their subdivision excluded from the fire protection district
Last Action
Referred: Select Committee on State and Local Governments(H)
4/28/2016