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MO SB1341
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nick Schroer
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Missouri Parental Choice Tax Credit Act" allowing taxpayers to claim a 100% tax credit for qualified educational expenses for children enrolled in nonpublic schools, effective January 1, 2027
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Qualified expenses include nonpublic school tuition and fees, textbooks, educational therapies, tutoring, curriculum, private virtual school fees, standardized testing fees, computer hardware, summer/after-school programs, and transportation mileage
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Maximum tax credit per student is capped at the state adequacy target as defined in section 163.011
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Tax credits are refundable (excess amounts refunded as overpayment) but cannot be transferred, sold, or assigned, and cannot be combined with Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Account funds
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Program automatically sunsets six years after the effective date unless reauthorized by the General Assembly
Legislative Description
Authorizes a tax credit for certain educational expenses
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
1/27/2026