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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.514
33 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVECHRISTENSEN.
55 1581H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Torepealsection105.145asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneral
88 assembly,secondregularsession,andsection105.145asenactedbysenatebillno.
99 112,ninety-ninthgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,andtoenactinlieuthereof
1010 onenewsectionrelatingtopoliticalsubdivisionannualfinancialstatements.
1111 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1212 SectionA.Section105.145asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirst
1313 2generalassembly,secondregularsession,andsection105.145asenactedbysenatebillno.
1414 3112,ninety-ninthgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,arerepealedandonenewsection
1515 4enactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassection105.145,toreadasfollows:
1616 105.145.1.Thefollowingdefinitionsshallbeappliedtothetermsusedinthis
1717 2section:
1818 3 (1)"Governingbody",theboard,body,orpersonsinwhichthepowersofapolitical
1919 4subdivisionasabodycorporate,orotherwise,arevested;
2020 5 (2)"Politicalsubdivision",anyagencyorunitofthisstate,exceptcountiesandschool
2121 6districts,whichnowis,orhereaftershallbe,authorizedtolevytaxesorempoweredtocause
2222 7taxestobelevied.
2323 8 2.Thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisioninthestateshallcausetobe
2424 9preparedanannualreportofthefinancialtransactionsofthepoliticalsubdivisioninsuch
2525 10summaryformasthestateauditorshallprescribebyrule,exceptthattheannualreportof
2626 11politicalsubdivisionswhosecashreceiptsforthereportingperiodaretenthousanddollarsor
2727 12lessshallonlyberequiredtocontainthecashbalanceatthebeginningofthereportingperiod,
2828 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
2929 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 13asummaryofcashreceipts,asummaryofcashdisbursementsandthecashbalanceattheend
3030 14ofthereportingperiod.
3131 15 3.Withinsuchtimefollowingtheendofthefiscalyearasthestateauditorshall
3232 16prescribebyrule,thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisionshallcauseacopyofthe
3333 17annualfinancialreporttoberemittedtothestateauditor.
3434 18 4.Thestateauditorshallimmediatelyonreceiptofeachfinancialreportacknowledge
3535 19thereceiptofthereport.
3636 20 5.Inanyfiscalyearnomemberofthegoverningbodyofanypoliticalsubdivisionof
3737 21thestateshallreceiveanycompensationorpaymentofexpensesaftertheendofthetime
3838 22withinwhichthefinancialstatementofthepoliticalsubdivisionisrequiredtobefiledwith
3939 23thestateauditoranduntilsuchtimeasthenoticefromthestateauditorofthefilingofthe
4040 24annualfinancialreportforthefiscalyearhasbeenreceived.
4141 25 6.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialreportsandshallmailthe
4242 26sametothepoliticalsubdivisionsofthestate.Failureoftheauditortosupplysuchforms
4343 27shallnotinanywayexcuseanypersonfromtheperformanceofanydutyimposedbythis
4444 28section.
4545 29 7.Allreportsorfinancialstatementshereinabovementionedshallbeconsideredtobe
4646 30publicrecords.
4747 31 8.Theprovisionsofthissectionapplytotheboardofdirectorsofevery
4848 32transportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections238.200to238.275.
4949 33 9.Anypoliticalsubdivisionthatfailstotimelysubmitacopyoftheannualfinancial
5050 34statementtothestateauditorshallbesubjecttoafineoffivehundreddollarsperday.
5151 35 10.(1)Thestateauditorshallreportany[violationofsubsection9ofthissection]
5252 36failuretotimelysubmitacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementtothedepartmentof
5353 37revenue.
5454 38 (2)Uponnotificationfromthestateauditor'sofficethatapoliticalsubdivisionfailed
5555 39totimelysubmitacopyoftheannualfinancialstatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshall
5656 40notifysuchpoliticalsubdivisionbycertifiedmailthatthestatementhasnotbeenreceived.
5757 41Suchnoticeshallclearlysetforththefollowing:
5858 42 [(1)](a)Thenameofthepoliticalsubdivision;
5959 43 [(2)](b)Thatthepoliticalsubdivisionshallbesubjecttoafineoffivehundred
6060 44dollarsperdayifthepoliticalsubdivisiondoesnotsubmitacopyoftheannualfinancial
6161 45statementtothestateauditor'sofficewithinthirtydaysfromthepostmarkeddatestampedon
6262 46thecertifiedmailenvelope;
6363 47 [(3)](c)Thatthefinewillbeenforcedandcollectedasprovidedundersubsection11
6464 48ofthissection;and
6565 HB514 2 49 [(4)](d)Thatthefinewillbeginaccruingonthethirty-firstdayfromthepostmarked
6666 50datestampedonthecertifiedmailenvelopeandwillcontinuetoaccrueuntilthestate
6767 51auditor'sofficereceivesacopyofthefinancialstatement.
6868 52 (3)Intheeventacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementisreceivedwithinsuchthirty-
6969 53dayperiod,nofineshallaccrueorbeimposed.Thestateauditorshallreportreceiptofthe
7070 54financialstatementtothedepartmentofrevenuewithintenbusinessdays.Failureofthe
7171 55politicalsubdivisiontosubmittherequiredannualfinancialstatementwithinsuchthirty-day
7272 56periodshallcausethefinetobecollectedasprovidedundersubsection11ofthissection.
7373 57 11.Thedepartmentofrevenuemaycollectthefineauthorizedundertheprovisionsof
7474 58subsection9ofthissectionbyoffsettinganysalesorusetaxdistributionsduetothepolitical
7575 59subdivision.Thedirectorofrevenueshallretaintwopercentforthecostofsuchcollection.
7676 60Theremainingrevenuescollectedfromsuchviolationsshallbedistributedannuallytothe
7777 61schoolsofthecountyinthesamemannerthatproceedsforallpenalties,forfeitures,andfines
7878 62collectedforanybreachofthepenallawsofthestatearedistributed.
7979 63 12.(1)Anypoliticalsubdivisionthathasgrossrevenuesoflessthanfivethousand
8080 64dollarsorthathasnotleviedorcollectedtaxesinthefiscalyearforwhichtheannualfinancial
8181 65statementwasnottimelyfiledshallnotbesubjecttothefineauthorizedinthissection.
8282 66 (2)Notwithstandinganyprovisionofthissectionoranyotherlawtothe
8383 67contrary,nopoliticalsubdivisionwithfewerthanfivehundredinhabitantsshallbe
8484 68subjecttothefineauthorizedinthissection,andanyfineorfinespreviouslyassessed
8585 69butnotpaidinfullshallbedeemedvoid.Apoliticalsubdivisionsubjecttothis
8686 70subdivisionshalltimelyfiletheannualfinancialstatementunderthissection.
8787 71 13.Ifafailuretotimelysubmittheannualfinancialstatementistheresultoffraudor
8888 72otherillegalconductbyanemployeeorofficerofthepoliticalsubdivision,thepolitical
8989 73subdivisionshallnotbesubjecttoafineauthorizedunderthissectionifthestatementisfiled
9090 74withinthirtydaysofthediscoveryofthefraudorillegalconduct.Ifafineisassessedand
9191 75paidpriortothefilingofthestatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshallrefundthefineupon
9292 76notificationfromthepoliticalsubdivision.
9393 77 14.Ifapoliticalsubdivisionhasanoutstandingbalanceforfinesorpenaltiesatthe
9494 78timeitfilesitsfirstannualfinancialstatementafterJanuary1,2023,thedirectorofrevenue
9595 79shallmakeaone-timedownwardadjustmenttosuchoutstandingbalanceinanamountthat
9696 80reducestheoutstandingbalancebynolessthanninetypercent.
9797 81 15.Thedirectorofrevenueshallhavetheauthoritytomakeaone-timedownward
9898 82adjustmenttoanyoutstandingpenaltyimposedunderthissectiononapoliticalsubdivisionif
9999 83thedirectordeterminesthefineisuncollectable.Thedirectorofrevenuemayprescriberules
100100 84andregulationsnecessarytocarryouttheprovisionsofthissubsection.Anyruleorportion
101101 85ofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthority
102102 HB514 3 86delegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoallof
103103 87theprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter
104104 88536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuantto
105105 89chapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularuleare
106106 90subsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyrule
107107 91proposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2022,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
108108 [105.145.1.Thefollowingdefinitionsshallbeappliedtotheterms
109109 2 usedinthissection:
110110 3 (1)"Governingbody",theboard,body,orpersonsinwhichthepowers
111111 4 ofapoliticalsubdivisionasabodycorporate,orotherwise,arevested;
112112 5 (2)"Politicalsubdivision",anyagencyorunitofthisstate,except
113113 6 countiesandschooldistricts,whichnowis,orhereaftershallbe,authorizedto
114114 7 levytaxesorempoweredtocausetaxestobelevied.
115115 8 2.Thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisioninthestateshall
116116 9 causetobepreparedanannualreportofthefinancialtransactionsofthe
117117 10 politicalsubdivisioninsuchsummaryformasthestateauditorshallprescribe
118118 11 byrule,exceptthattheannualreportofpoliticalsubdivisionswhosecash
119119 12 receiptsforthereportingperiodaretenthousanddollarsorlessshallonlybe
120120 13 requiredtocontainthecashbalanceatthebeginningofthereportingperiod,a
121121 14 summaryofcashreceipts,asummaryofcashdisbursementsandthecash
122122 15 balanceattheendofthereportingperiod.
123123 16 3.Withinsuchtimefollowingtheendofthefiscalyearasthestate
124124 17 auditorshallprescribebyrule,thegoverningbodyofeachpolitical
125125 18 subdivisionshallcauseacopyoftheannualfinancialreporttoberemitted
126126 19 tothestateauditor.
127127 20 4.Thestateauditorshallimmediatelyonreceiptofeachfinancial
128128 21 reportacknowledgethereceiptofthereport.
129129 22 5.Inanyfiscalyearnomemberofthegoverningbodyofanypolitical
130130 23 subdivisionofthestateshallreceiveanycompensationorpaymentof
131131 24 expensesaftertheendofthetimewithinwhichthefinancialstatementofthe
132132 25 politicalsubdivisionisrequiredtobefiledwiththestateauditoranduntilsuch
133133 26 timeasthenoticefromthestateauditorofthefilingoftheannualfinancial
134134 27 reportforthefiscalyearhasbeenreceived.
135135 28 6.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialreports
136136 29 andshallmailthesametothepoliticalsubdivisionsofthestate.Failureofthe
137137 30 auditortosupplysuchformsshallnotinanywayexcuseanypersonfromthe
138138 31 performanceofanydutyimposedbythissection.
139139 32 7.Allreportsorfinancialstatementshereinabovementionedshallbe
140140 33 consideredtobepublicrecords.
141141 34 8.Theprovisionsofthissectionapplytotheboardofdirectorsof
142142 35 everytransportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections238.200to
143143 36 238.275.
144144 37 9.Anypoliticalsubdivisionthatfailstotimelysubmitacopyofthe
145145 38 annualfinancialstatementtothestateauditorshallbesubjecttoafineoffive
146146 39 hundreddollarsperday.
147147 HB514 4 40 10.Thestateauditorshallreportanyviolationofsubsection9ofthis
148148 41 sectiontothedepartmentofrevenue.Uponnotificationfromthestate
149149 42 auditor'sofficethatapoliticalsubdivisionfailedtotimelysubmitacopyofthe
150150 43 annualfinancialstatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshallnotifysuch
151151 44 politicalsubdivisionbycertifiedmailthatthestatementhasnotbeenreceived.
152152 45 Suchnoticeshallclearlysetforththefollowing:
153153 46 (1)Thenameofthepoliticalsubdivision;
154154 47 (2)Thatthepoliticalsubdivisionshallbesubjecttoafineoffive
155155 48 hundreddollarsperdayifthepoliticalsubdivisiondoesnotsubmitacopyof
156156 49 theannualfinancialstatementtothestateauditor'sofficewithinthirtydays
157157 50 fromthepostmarkeddatestampedonthecertifiedmailenvelope;
158158 51 (3)Thatthefinewillbeenforcedandcollectedasprovidedunder
159159 52 subsection11ofthissection;and
160160 53 (4)Thatthefinewillbeginaccruingonthethirty-firstdayfromthe
161161 54 postmarkeddatestampedonthecertifiedmailenvelopeandwillcontinueto
162162 55 accrueuntilthestateauditor'sofficereceivesacopyofthefinancialstatement.
163163 56
164164 57 Intheeventacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementisreceivedwithinsuch
165165 58 thirty-dayperiod,nofineshallaccrueorbeimposed.Thestateauditorshall
166166 59 reportreceiptofthefinancialstatementtothedepartmentofrevenuewithin
167167 60 tenbusinessdays.Failureofthepoliticalsubdivisiontosubmittherequired
168168 61 annualfinancialstatementwithinsuchthirty-dayperiodshallcausethefineto
169169 62 becollectedasprovidedundersubsection11ofthissection.
170170 63 11.Thedepartmentofrevenuemaycollectthefineauthorizedunder
171171 64 theprovisionsofsubsection9ofthissectionbyoffsettinganysalesorusetax
172172 65 distributionsduetothepoliticalsubdivision.Thedirectorofrevenueshall
173173 66 retaintwopercentforthecostofsuchcollection.Theremainingrevenues
174174 67 collectedfromsuchviolationsshallbedistributedannuallytotheschoolsof
175175 68 thecountyinthesamemannerthatproceedsforallpenalties,forfeitures,and
176176 69 finescollectedforanybreachofthepenallawsofthestatearedistributed.
177177 70 12.Anytransportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections
178178 71 238.200to238.275havinggrossrevenuesoflessthanfivethousanddollarsin
179179 72 thefiscalyearforwhichtheannualfinancialstatementwasnottimelyfiled
180180 73 shallnotbesubjecttothefineauthorizedinthissection.]
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