POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

Missouri House of Representatives
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POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
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: Freezes property valuation for those 65 and older if they meet income levels.

: Allows an exemption from property taxes for homestead property owned by senior citizens.

: Provides for taxation for fire protection districts in all cities with a municipal fire department.

: Allows Cass County to impose a one-half percent sales tax for fire protection district operation costs.

: Authorizes state tax amnesty program, adopts Simplified Sales and Use Tax Administrative Act, and revises law on property tax.

: Establishes Policemen & Sheriff's Deputies Trust Fund and sets minimum salary of $20,000.

: Repeals section 149.192 relating to preemption of tobacco taxation.

: Creates a homestead exemption from property tax.

: Eliminates local sales and use tax on food.

: Exempts retired veterans from all taxes in the state.

: Requires State Board of Education to appoint to board of arbitration current or retired circuit or associate circuit judges from circuit other than where dispute has arisen.

: Adds requirements for incorporating public water supply districts.

: Provides a homestead property exemption.

: Establishes procedures for appointing boards of directors in community improvement districts.

: Creates a homestead exemption from property tax.

: Preempts the regulation of firearms.

: Excludes tax for indebtedness from revenue calculations to determine city reimbursements to fire protection districts.

: Allows a homestead exemption from property tax assessments for seniors.

: Changes residency requirements for fire protection district directors.

: Revises regulation of tax increment financing.

: Excludes owners of public streets from the persons who can petition for creation of a transportation development district when no registered voters live in the district.

: Allows armored car crew members who have valid permit or license from any political subdivision in this state to carry concealed firearms anywhere in the state so long as within scope of employment.

: Changes public water supply district laws.

: Freezes property assessment for property owners 65 and older.

: Provides guidelines for operation of private prisons.

: Changes requirements for property assessments.

: Limits increases in real property assessments to the percentage of change in Missouri personal income.

: Increases the amount of reimbursement an emergency services district can receive for providing emergency services.

: Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for damages, abatement, or injunctive relief resulting from the design, manufacture, marketing or sale of firearms or ammunition.

: Establishes a sales tax holiday for clothing and school supplies.

: Clarifies duties of State Auditor in validating certain bonds.

: Provides that no branch of government shall employ an inmate or other person with a criminal record in a position where such person would have access to records containing personal identifiers.

: Changes reporting requirements for filing financial interest statements for certain political subdivisions.

: Allows qualified common-interest communities to receive compensation from a municipality for trash services.

: Restricts provision of cable service by a political subdivision.

: Requires appropriation of tobacco settlement for use in lieu of personal property tax revenue.

: Authorizes Caldwell, DeKalb and Daviess counties to impose a voter-approved sales tax to fund jail districts.

: Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

: Revises state school aid formula.

: Limits increases in assessed valuation of real property and modifies reassessment procedures.

: Revises foundation formula.

: Revises the Sunshine Law.

: Limits increases in assessed valuation of real property and modifies reassessment procedures.

: Limits increases in assessed valuation of real property and modifies reassessment procedures.

: Revises the Sunshine Law.

: Regulates contracts for services formerly delivered by public bodies.

: Moves Emergency Services Day to September 11th.

: Provides limited due process rights for certain law enforcement officers.

: Clarifies registration requirements for sex offenders. Adds to crimes for which an appeal bond cannot be granted.

: Exempts certain leased personal property from taxation.

: Exempts food local sales tax and reduces federal income tax deduction, subject to referendum.

: Creates Emergency Communications Systems Fund for use of counties. Creates Boiler and Pressure Vessels Safety Fund.

: Allows political subdivisions to provide telecommunication providers with certain services or facilities.

: Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

: Authorizes all political subdivisions in this state to create geographic information systems.

: Revises residency requirements for fire protection district directors.

: Prohibits certain suits by political subdivisions and the state against firearm manufacturers and dealers.

: Relates to Common Sewer Districts and Sanitary Sewer Improvement Subdistricts.

: Establishes the Open Contracting Act for state and local public works projects.

: Revises State Treasurer Investment Policies and Creates Local Government Investment Pool.

: Revises requirements for joint municipal utility commissions and projects.

: Allows ambulance and fire protection districts to impose sales tax and subsequent property tax rate decrease.

: Relates to reimbursement for emergency services in municipal redevelopment areas.

: Requires political subdivisions to purchase set-aside land within ten years.

: Relates to state and local emergency management and qualified immunity for volunteers.

: Allows for contracts involving multiple political subdivisions located in three or more counties to be filed only with the Secretary of State.

: Removes authorization for political subdivisions to revise tax levies to adjust for inflation; makes St. Louis County Assessor an elected official.

: Allows approval of school bond issues by simple majority.

: Allows Joint Boards and Commissions to own, operate and issue bonds for Joint Municipal Utility Projects.

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Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:08 am