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MO SB1145
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Adam Schnelting
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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Caps office administration costs at 15% of deposited funds beginning in the second fiscal year of operations
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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)
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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