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MO HB2515
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tricia Byrnes
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AI Summary
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Exempts motor fuel from state fuel tax when sold and used to operate government-owned vehicles primarily used for public service purposes
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Defines "government-owned vehicles" as motor vehicles owned/operated or leased/operated by state or local governments, including firetrucks, ambulances, police cars, snowplows, and emergency utility or maintenance vehicles
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Requires at least 75% of mileage logged on a government-owned vehicle be used directly for essential governmental functions to qualify as "primarily used for public service"
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Authorizes the department to promulgate rules for administration of the exemption
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Rules adopted after August 28, 2026 would be invalid if the General Assembly's rulemaking review powers under Chapter 536 are held unconstitutional
Legislative Description
Establishes a motor fuel tax exemption for certain government-owned vehicles when used for public service purposes
Last Action
Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform(H)
4/8/2026