Missouri HB 1847: Specifies that a school board may vote to remove its operating levy from a certain definition related to tax increment financing for redevelopment projects

Bill Text

SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 1847
99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE KIDD.
5098H.01I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To amend chapter 164, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to operating levies for
school purposes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 164, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2 known as section 164.401, to read as follows:
164.401. A school board may vote to remove the school district’s operating levy for
2 school purposes from the definition of "levies upon taxable real property in such
3 redevelopment project by taxing districts" as set forth in subsection 1 of section 99.845.
4 Before the school board may vote on the matter, the question shall be placed on the agenda
5 at two consecutive meetings of the school board, and public comments on the matter shall
6 be allowed at both meetings. The school board may then vote upon the matter. If at least
7 a two-thirds majority of the school board votes in favor of removing the operating levy
8 from the definition, the definition shall not include the district’s operating levy for school
9 purposes.
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EXPLANATION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended
to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.