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MO HB3078

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Schmidt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Missouri Disabled Veteran Homestead Tax Credit Act" allowing counties to grant property tax credits to veterans with 100% permanent and total service-connected disability ratings from the VA, effective January 1, 2027

  • Qualified residences must have a market value not exceeding $500,000, be used as the veteran's primary residence, and not be used for commercial purposes

  • Counties may opt in by majority vote of the governing body and set the credit percentage up to 100% of property taxes owed, excluding the state blind pension fund levy

  • Tax credit transfers to the veteran's surviving spouse as long as they maintain ownership, reside in the home, and do not remarry

  • Credits are non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be combined with other property tax relief programs under Chapter 135 or Chapter 137

Legislative Description

Provides a homestead exemption for disabled veterans

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Armed Forces2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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