CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2005)
Bills Indexed by Subject
CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES

: Allows counties of the second classification to admit industrial development corporation board members from anywhere in the county

: Establishes additional tax increment financing guidelines

: Changes the laws regarding political subdivisions

: Authorizes an annual state sales tax holiday in August

: Establishes additional tax increment financing guidelines

: Allows fire protection districts in Jefferson County to serve areas that have been annexed into a municipality

: Allows municipal judges to contract with public entities or to employ qualified persons to provide probation services

: Authorizes various local taxes

: Adds certain types of cancer to the list of diseases presumed incurred during the line of duty for the purpose of retirement benefits for firefighters

: Allows any city, county, town, or village to adopt by ordinance certain election procedures

: Permits the City of Warrensburg to annex areas along a road or highway within 2.5 miles from the existing city boundary

: Authorizes a credit for franchise fees paid by a public utility right-of-way user to a political subdivision

: Prohibits certain city firefighters from serving on fire protection district boards in third and fourth classification counties

: Allows any city or county to create a geographical information system

: Establishes the Urban Conservation Commission to address the problems associated with distressed urban areas

: Allows certain buildings located within the 100-year flood plain in the City of Springfield to receive Missouri Downtown and Rural Economic Stimulus Act benefits

: Reduces from six to four years the term for fire protection board members, limits attendance fees to one per calendar week, and prevents St. Charles County from dissolving the St. Charles City fire district

: Allows municipalities to adopt by reference any state statute relating to vehicle equipment regulations

: Allows certain objections by first classification counties to municipal annexations to be resolved without following the current statutory procedures

: Allows local regulation of fuel storage tanks in Jackson County

: Allows cities and counties to prohibit the carrying of concealed firearms in any playground, park, pool, or athletic or recreational facility they own, lease, or control

: Changes the laws regarding electrical service to annexed areas and allows the Missouri Public Service Commission to determine electric service area boundaries

: Allows municipalities to sell vintage wines at an auction or to designate a municipal employee to sell them through a sealed bid process

: Authorizes all municipalities and counties to impose, upon voter approval, a local economic development sales tax

: Prohibits local law enforcement from performing certain tasks relating to commercial motor vehicle enforcement and allows for a voluntary educational compliance contact

: Extends the expiration date for the laws regarding the removal of nuisances in the City of Hazelwood

: Allows local government officials to accept certain methods of payment for taxes and licenses

: Requires fire marshals to follow certain standards when inspecting wiring of buildings

: Clarifies that any city or political subdivision that has purchased property from a school district for public use can sell or use the property for any purpose after 25 years from the purchase

: Authorizes a transient guest tax in any municipality in Pemiscot County

: Gives civilian review boards the power to subpoena witnesses and records

: Establishes the Downtown Revitalization Preservation Program for economic development

: Authorizes municipalities in Jackson and St. Louis counties to annex property that is 100% contiguous with the municipality without holding separate elections in the municipality and the property to be annexed

: Changes the distribution of some funds in the Gaming Commission Fund

: Authorizes the City of Maryville to impose a transient guest tax

: Requires payment of election costs and applicable penalties before elections can be certified

: Requires election authorities to mail a notice of election, including a sample ballot, to each registered voter in their jurisdiction no later than five days before an election

: Authorizes local governing bodies to adopt an option for making a partial payment of property taxes by December 31 with the balance due at the end of the following February

: Authorizes Crawford County to impose a transient guest tax

: Expands the definition of a "city" authorized to impose a transportation sales tax

: Requires cities to ensure an adequate electric service to areas to be annexed

: Changes the definition of "prostitution-related offense"

: Allows people to seek injunction or other relief for a code violation for abatement of a nuisance in Kansas City

: Modifies law with respect to the Missouri Abandoned Housing Act

: Allows neighborhood organizations to bring an action for injunctive relief to stop a nuisance

: Prohibits public school athletic teams from participating in athletic tournements held in municipalites tolerant of marijuana usage

: Levies a sales tax on food and hotel rooms in the city of Lamar Heights

: Allows the board of directors of any public water supply district to sell and convey property in certain instances

: Authorizes a property tax increase for Missouri History Museum subdistricts

: Limits amount of revenue collectable from gaming boat admission fees

: Revises regulation of tax increment financing

: Increases the amount that public officials or employees can accept for services to their political subdivision

: Permits certain utility companies to place their facilities with the rights-of-way of highways

: Authorizes municipal courts to contract with certain entities for probation services

: Allows water companies to contract with sewer providers to terminate service for delinquent accounts

: Permits sales tax on food for the City of Independence

: Modifies nuisance law.

: Allows Warrensburg to annex areas along a road up to 2.5 miles from existing boundaries of the city

: Amends provisions relating to the assessment and collection of various taxes for telecommunications companies.

: Exempts attorneys' fees from calculation in project costs in Jackson County for tax increment financing.

: Permits the use of municipal grant funds for parks and recreational purposes.

Missouri House of Representatives
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