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MO HB2729

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Pogue

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the $150 million threshold requirement for triggering income tax rate reductions, allowing the top tax rate to decrease by 0.1% annually whenever net general revenue exceeds the highest amount collected in any of the prior three fiscal years

  • Maintains the existing graduated income tax structure with rates ranging from 1.5% on income up to $1,000 to 6% on income over $9,000, with a floor preventing the top rate from dropping below 5.5%

  • Removes the $150 million threshold for increasing the business income deduction, allowing the percentage subtracted from federal adjusted gross income to rise by 5% annually (up to 25% maximum) under the same revenue growth trigger

  • Requires annual inflation adjustments to income tax brackets beginning in 2017, based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers

  • Applies to individual taxpayers, S corporation shareholders, and partnership partners, with business income deductions apportioned according to ownership share reported on Schedule K-1

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding income tax so that tax rates are reduced if tax revenues exceed the revenues of any of the three previous years

Last Action

Referred: Ways and Means(H)

5/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means5/13/2016

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