SECONDREGULARSESSION HOUSEBILLNO.2681 102NDGENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEEALY. 5539H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk ANACT Torepealsection144.054,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingtoa salesandusetaxexemption. BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: SectionA.Section144.054,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu 2thereof,tobeknownassection144.054,toreadasfollows: 144.054.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: 2 (1)"Nuclearsecurityenterprise",thesamemeaningassetforthunder50U.S.C. 3Section2501(6),andisinclusiveofbuildings,structures,andinfrastructureconstructed 4foruseasadefensenuclearfacilityasdefinedunder50U.S.C.Section2501(5); 5 (2)"Processing",anymodeoftreatment,act,orseriesofactsperformedupon 6materialstotransformorreducethemtoadifferentstateorthing,includingtreatment 7necessarytomaintainorpreservesuchprocessingbytheproducerattheproductionfacility; 8 [(2)](3)"Producing"includes,butisnotlimitedto,theproductionof,includingthe 9productionandtransmissionof,telecommunicationservices; 10 [(3)](4)"Product"includes,butisnotlimitedto,telecommunicationsservices; 11 [(4)](5)"Recoveredmaterials",thosematerialswhichhavebeendivertedorremoved 12fromthesolidwastestreamforsale,use,reuse,orrecycling,whetherornottheyrequire 13subsequentseparationandprocessing. 14 2.Inadditiontoallotherexemptionsgrantedunderthischapter,thereishereby 15specificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawas 16definedinsection32.085andfromthecomputationofthetaxlevied,assessed,orpayable 17underthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawasdefinedinsection32.085,electricalenergy EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18andgas,whethernatural,artificial,orpropane,water,coal,andenergysources,chemicals, 19machinery,equipment,andmaterialsusedorconsumedinthemanufacturing,processing, 20compounding,mining,orproducingofanyproduct,orusedorconsumedintheprocessingof 21recoveredmaterials,orusedinresearchanddevelopmentrelatedtomanufacturing, 22processing,compounding,mining,orproducinganyproduct.Theconstructionand 23applicationofthissubsectionasexpressedbytheMissourisupremecourtinDSTSystems, 24Inc.v.DirectorofRevenue,43S.W.3d799(Mo.banc2001);SouthwesternBellTel.Co.v. 25DirectorofRevenue,78S.W.3d763(Mo.banc2002);andSouthwesternBellTel.Co.v. 26DirectorofRevenue,182S.W.3d226(Mo.banc2005),isherebyaffirmed. 27 3.Inadditiontoallotherexemptionsgrantedunderthischapter,thereishereby 28specificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawas 29definedinsection32.085,andfromthecomputationofthetaxlevied,assessed,orpayable 30underthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawasdefinedinsection32.085,allutilities, 31machinery,andequipmentusedorconsumeddirectlyintelevisionorradiobroadcastingand 32allsalesandpurchasesoftangiblepersonalproperty,utilities,services,oranyother 33transactionthatwouldotherwisebesubjecttothestateorlocalsalesorusetaxwhensuch 34salesaremadetoorpurchasesaremadebyacontractorforuseinfulfillmentofany 35obligationunderadefensecontractwiththeUnitedStatesgovernment,andallsalesand 36leasesoftangiblepersonalpropertybyanycounty,city,incorporatedtown,orvillage, 37providedsuchsaleorleaseisauthorizedunderchapter100,andsuchtransactioniscertified 38forsalestaxexemptionbythedepartmentofeconomicdevelopment,andtangiblepersonal 39propertyusedforrailroadinfrastructurebroughtintothisstateforprocessing,fabrication,or 40othermodificationforuseoutsidethestateintheregularcourseofbusiness. 41 4.Inadditiontoallotherexemptionsgrantedunderthischapter,thereishereby 42specificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawas 43definedinsection32.085,andfromthecomputationofthetaxlevied,assessed,orpayable 44underthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawasdefinedinsection32.085,allsalesand 45purchasesoftangiblepersonalproperty,utilities,services,oranyothertransactionthatwould 46otherwisebesubjecttothestateorlocalsalesorusetaxwhensuchsalesaremadetoor 47purchasesaremadebyaprivatepartnerforuseincompletingaprojectundersections 48227.600to227.669. 49 5.Inadditiontoallotherexemptionsgrantedunderthischapter,thereishereby 50specificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawas 51definedinsection32.085,andfromthecomputationofthetaxlevied,assessed,orpayable 52underthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawasdefinedinsection32.085,allmaterials, 53manufacturedgoods,machineryandparts,electricalenergyandgas,whethernatural, 54artificialorpropane,water,coalandotherenergysources,chemicals,soaps,detergents, HB2681 2 55cleaningandsanitizingagents,andotheringredientsandmaterialsinsertedbycommercialor 56industriallaundriestotreat,clean,andsanitizetextilesinfacilitieswhichprocessatleastfive 57hundredpoundsoftextilesperhourandatleastsixtythousandpoundsperweek. 58 6.Inadditiontoallotherexemptionsgrantedunderthischapter,beginningon 59oraftertheeffectivedateofthissectionandendingonorbeforeJune30,2034,thereis 60herebyspecificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthischapterandthelocalsalestax 61lawasdefinedundersection32.085,andfromthecomputationofthetaxlevied, 62assessed,orpayableunderthischapterandthelocalsalestaxlawasdefinedunder 63section32.085,allsalesandpurchasesoftangiblepersonalproperty,buildingmaterials, 64equipment,fixtures,manufacturedgoods,machinery,andpartsforthepurposesof 65constructinganuclearsecurityenterpriseinacitywithmorethanfourhundred 66thousandinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty. ✔ HB2681 3