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MO SB1145

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Adam Schnelting

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands allowable uses of county park sales tax revenue to include storm water management projects confined to acquiring land for parks or greenways, and deployment of natural infrastructure that benefits park communities

  • Maintains existing 50/50 split of sales tax revenue between the metropolitan park district fund and source counties, with 40% of county portions reserved for municipal grants

  • Caps office administration costs at 15% of deposited funds beginning in the second fiscal year of operations

  • Requires voter reauthorization of the incremental sales tax at a general election occurring at least 6 months before the 20-year bond period expires (or no later than 23 years after the tax's effective date)

  • Shifts Gateway Arch grounds funding allocation from 50% to 20% after the initial 20-year bond period, with remaining 80% going to other park projects

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to sales taxes for park purposes

Last Action

Voted Do Pass S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government, Elections and Pensions1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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