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2 | 2 | | SECOND REGULAR SESSION |
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3 | 3 | | SENATE BILL NO. 1172 |
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4 | 4 | | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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5 | 5 | | INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WASHINGTON. |
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6 | 6 | | 5598S.01I ADRIANE D. CROUSE, Secretary |
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7 | 7 | | AN ACT |
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8 | 8 | | To repeal section 92.418, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to sales tax |
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9 | 9 | | revenues appropriated for certain interstate transportation authorities. |
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11 | 11 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: |
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12 | 12 | | Section A. Section 92.418, RSMo, is repealed and one new 1 |
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13 | 13 | | section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 92.418, 2 |
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14 | 14 | | to read as follows:3 |
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15 | 15 | | 92.418. 1. All moneys received by a city imposing a 1 |
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16 | 16 | | sales tax pursuant to sections 92 .400 to 92.421, less two 2 |
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17 | 17 | | percent for the cost of handling, which shall be deposited 3 |
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18 | 18 | | in the city's general fund, shall be deposited by the city 4 |
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19 | 19 | | treasurer, or other city officer authorized by ordinance, in 5 |
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20 | 20 | | a special fund to be known as the "Public Mass 6 |
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21 | 21 | | Transportation Trust Fund" for the primary benefit of a 7 |
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22 | 22 | | public mass transportation system and motor pool operations 8 |
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23 | 23 | | operating within the city. 9 |
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24 | 24 | | 2. The moneys in the public mass transportation trust 10 |
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25 | 25 | | fund accumulated by the city beyond the end of the city's 11 |
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26 | 26 | | fiscal year in which such funds were collected, and not 12 |
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27 | 27 | | needed by the city to meet its contractual obligations to an 13 |
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28 | 28 | | interstate transportation authority or for motor pool 14 |
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29 | 29 | | operations, may be appropriated and paid directly to such 15 |
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30 | 30 | | interstate transportation authority to be used by the 16 |
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31 | 31 | | interstate transportation authority for its general purposes 17 |
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32 | 32 | | in providing a public mass transportation system within an 18 SB 1172 2 |
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33 | 33 | | interstate transportation district, or the city may 19 |
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34 | 34 | | appropriate and expend such excess funds for the purposes 20 |
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35 | 35 | | set forth in Section 30(a)(2), of Article IV, of the 21 |
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36 | 36 | | Constitution of Missouri, as amended. 22 |
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37 | 37 | | 3. A city may designate by contract from time to time 23 |
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38 | 38 | | with an interstate transportation authority to provide 24 |
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39 | 39 | | specific services, frequency of service, to underwrite a 25 |
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40 | 40 | | certain fare structure or for any purpose consistent with 26 |
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41 | 41 | | providing a sound public mass transportation system to serve 27 |
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42 | 42 | | the city, and the city shall appropriate and pay directly to 28 |
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43 | 43 | | the interstate transportation authority fro m the public mass 29 |
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44 | 44 | | transportation trust fund the amounts of money that the city 30 |
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45 | 45 | | finds is sufficient to enable the interstate transportation 31 |
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46 | 46 | | authority to perform its contractual obligations to the 32 |
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47 | 47 | | city, including intracommunity transit services, or a cit y 33 |
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48 | 48 | | may appropriate and pay all of the funds on deposit in a 34 |
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49 | 49 | | public mass transportation trust fund directly to an 35 |
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50 | 50 | | interstate transportation authority to be used by such 36 |
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51 | 51 | | interstate transportation authority for its general purposes 37 |
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52 | 52 | | in providing a public m ass transportation system within an 38 |
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53 | 53 | | interstate transportation district. 39 |
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54 | 54 | | 4. Any provisions of sections 92.400 to 92.421 to the 40 |
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55 | 55 | | contrary notwithstanding, seven and one -half percent of the 41 |
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56 | 56 | | proceeds of any sales tax imposed under sections 92.400 to 42 |
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57 | 57 | | 92.421 that are appropriated and paid by a city to an 43 |
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58 | 58 | | interstate transportation authority shall be used only by 44 |
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59 | 59 | | the city and the interstate transportation authority for the 45 |
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60 | 60 | | purchase of new equipment, for the construction of public 46 |
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61 | 61 | | mass transportation fa cilities or for any other capital 47 |
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62 | 62 | | expenditures or improvements to the property of the 48 |
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63 | 63 | | interstate transportation authority, or to pay the interest 49 |
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64 | 64 | | or principal payments or to satisfy sinking fund 50 SB 1172 3 |
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65 | 65 | | requirements on any negotiable notes or bonds or other 51 |
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66 | 66 | | instruments in writing issued by the interstate 52 |
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67 | 67 | | transportation authority for any of the above purposes. 53 |
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68 | 68 | | 5. Ninety-two and one-half percent of the proceeds of 54 |
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69 | 69 | | any sales tax imposed under sections 92.400 to 92.421 that 55 |
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70 | 70 | | are appropriated and paid by a city to an interstate 56 |
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71 | 71 | | transportation authority shall be used to supply funds to be 57 |
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72 | 72 | | applied to the expenses of the organization and costs of 58 |
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73 | 73 | | operation of the public mass transportation system and the 59 |
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74 | 74 | | facilities thereof, and may be used to supply additio nal 60 |
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75 | 75 | | funds for capital expenditures as set forth in subsection 4 61 |
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76 | 76 | | of this section. 62 |
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77 | 77 | | 6. Transportation authorities operating a public mass 63 |
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78 | 78 | | transportation system under sections 92.400 to 92.421 may 64 |
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79 | 79 | | provide for interior and exterior advertising on each 65 |
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80 | 80 | | vehicle for mass transportation purposes. 66 |
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81 | 81 | | 7. Transportation authorities operating a public mass 67 |
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82 | 82 | | transportation system under sections 92.400 to 92.421 shall 68 |
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83 | 83 | | set and attain goals for the inclusion of minority business 69 |
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84 | 84 | | enterprises as defined in sec tion 37.013 for contracts in 70 |
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85 | 85 | | operating motor pools, construction, repairs and related 71 |
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86 | 86 | | projects for the public mass transportation system. The 72 |
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87 | 87 | | attainment of such goals on these contracts shall be based 73 |
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88 | 88 | | on the availability of minority -owned businesses operating 74 |
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89 | 89 | | within the city that perform the services for which such 75 |
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90 | 90 | | contract is to be awarded. 76 |
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91 | 91 | | 8. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 92.400 77 |
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92 | 92 | | to 92.421 and 94.600 to 94.655 to the contrary, a city shall 78 |
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93 | 93 | | not supplant any appropriations made to an interstate 79 |
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94 | 94 | | transportation authority from revenues received from a tax 80 |
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95 | 95 | | imposed pursuant to sections 92.400 to 92.421 and 94.600 to 81 |
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96 | 96 | | 94.655 with federal grants or other federal moneys 82 SB 1172 4 |
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97 | 97 | | distributed directly or indirectly to the interstate 83 |
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98 | 98 | | transportation authority. 84 |
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