Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB1477 Compare Versions

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.1477
33 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVESEITZ.
55 3120H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Torepealsection311.550,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingtoa
88 modificationofcertainfeesimposedonspirituousliquors.
99 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1010 SectionA.Section311.550,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu
1111 2thereof,tobeknownassection311.550,toreadasfollows:
1212 311.550.1.Inadditiontoallotherlicensesandcharges,thereshallbepaidtoand
1313 2collectedbythedirectorofrevenuechargesasfollows:
1414 3 (1)FortheprivilegeofsellinginthestateofMissourispirituousliquors,including
1515 4brandy,rum,whiskey,andgin,andotherspirituousliquorsandalcoholforbeverage
1616 5purposes,thereshallbepaid,andthedirectorofrevenueshallbeentitledtoreceive,thesum
1717 6of[twodollars] sixty-eightcentspergallonorfractionthereof;
1818 7 (2)Fortheprivilegeofsellingwines,thesumofthirtycentspergallontothecreditof
1919 8theagricultureprotectionfundcreatedundersection261.200tobeusedsolelyforagricultural
2020 9businessdevelopmentandmarketing-relatedfunctionsofthedepartmentofagriculture.
2121 10 2.Thepersonwhoshallfirstsellsuchliquortoanypersoninthisstateshallbeliable
2222 11forthepayment,exceptthatnorefundofanytaxcollectedandremittedtothedirectorof
2323 12revenuebyaretailsellerupongrossreceiptsfromasaleofbeer,liquororwinesubjecttothe
2424 13chargescontainedinsections311.520,311.550and311.554shallbeclaimedforrefundunder
2525 14chapter144foranyamountillegallyorerroneouslyoverchargedorovercollectedasaresult
2626 15ofimpositionofsalestaxbytheretailselleruponamountsrepresentingthechargesimposed
2727 16underthischapter.
2828 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
2929 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17 3.Anypersonwhosellstoanypersonwithinthisstateanyintoxicatingliquors
3030 18mentionedinsubdivision(1)ofsubsection1,unlessthechargeherebyimposedispaid,is
3131 19guiltyofafelonyandshallbepunishedbyimprisonmentbythestatedepartmentof
3232 20correctionsforatermofnotlessthantwoyearsnormorethanfiveyears,orbyimprisonment
3333 21inthecountyjailforatermofnotlessthanonemonthnormorethanoneyear,orbyafineof
3434 22notlessthanfiftydollarsnormorethanonethousanddollars,orbybothsuchfineand
3535 23imprisonment.
3636 24 4.Itshallbeunlawfulforanypersontoremovethecontentsofanycontainer
3737 25containinganyoftheintoxicatingliquorsmentionedinsubdivision(1)ofsubsection1
3838 26withoutdestroyingsuchcontainer,ortorefillanysuchcontainer,inwholeorinpart,withany
3939 27oftheliquorsmentionedinsubdivision(1)ofsubsection1.Anypersonviolatingthe
4040 28provisionsofthissubsectionshallbeguiltyofamisdemeanor.
4141 29 5.Everymanufacturer,out-statesolicitorandwholesaledealerlicensedunderthis
4242 30chaptershallmakeatrueduplicateinvoiceofthesame,showingthedate,amountandvalue
4343 31ofeachclassofsuchliquorsshippedordelivered,andretainaduplicatethereof,subjecttothe
4444 32useandinspectionofthesupervisorof[liquor] alcoholandtobaccocontrolandhis
4545 33representativesfortwoyears.
4646 34 6.Anypersonwhoshallsellinthisstateanyintoxicatingliquorwithoutfirsthaving
4747 35procuredalicensefromthesupervisorof[liquor] alcoholandtobaccocontrolauthorizing
4848 36himtosellsuchintoxicatingliquorisguiltyofafelonyanduponconvictionshallbepunished
4949 37byimprisonmentbythestatedepartmentofcorrectionsforatermofnotlessthantwoyears
5050 38normorethanfiveyears,orbyimprisonmentinthecountyjailforatermofnotlessthan
5151 39threemonthsnormorethanoneyear,orbyafineofnotlessthanonehundreddollarsnor
5252 40morethanonethousanddollars,orbybothsuchfineandimprisonment.
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