MO SJR77

Proposes a constitutional amendment to be submitted to Missouri voters in November 2026 that would exempt disabled veterans with 100% service-connected disability ratings from property taxes on their homesteads

Defines "disabled veteran" as a Missouri resident honorably discharged from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, reserves, National Guard, or state defense force who receives 100% disability compensation from the VA for permanent service-connected disabilities

Extends the property tax exemption to surviving spouses of deceased disabled veterans, as long as the spouse continues to use, occupy, and maintain the original homestead property without selling it

Removes the requirement that former prisoners of war must have a total service-connected disability to qualify for the existing homestead property tax exemption

Requires voter approval through the general election or a special election called by the governor to amend Article X, Section 6 of the Missouri Constitution