Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB532 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 04/03/2025

                            FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
HOUSEBILLNO.532
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
1324H.05C	JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsections64.231,67.782,67.783,67.785,67.1003,67.1009,67.1018,67.1360,
67.1366,67.1367,67.2500,70.630,70.655,70.680,70.690,70.745,70.746,70.747,
86.200,87.140,87.145,87.155,87.260,87.350,94.838,94.900,115.127,140.190,
169.490,221.400,221.402,221.405,221.407,221.410,and251.034,RSMo,and
section50.327asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,
secondregularsession,section50.327asenactedbyhousebillno.271mergedwith
senatebillsnos.53&60,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,
section50.815asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,
secondregularsession,section50.815asenactedbyhousebillno.669,seventy-
seventhgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,section50.820asenactedbyhousebill
no.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section50.820
asenactedbyhousebillno.669,seventy-seventhgeneralassembly,firstregular
session,section55.160asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneral
assembly,secondregularsession,section55.160asenactedbyhousebillno.58
mergedwithsenatebillno.210mergedwithsenatebillno.507,ninety-thirdgeneral
assembly,firstregularsession,section57.317asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,one
hundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section57.317asenactedby
senatebillsnos.53&60,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,
section58.095asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,
secondregularsession,section58.095asenactedbyhousebillno.2046,one
hundredthgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section58.200asenactedby
housebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,
section58.200ascodifiedassection13145inthe1939revisedstatutesofMissouri,
section105.145asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,
secondregularsession,section105.145asenactedbysenatebillno.112,ninety-ninth
generalassembly,firstregularsession,section140.170asenactedbyhousebillno.
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,andsection140.170
asenactedbyhousebillno.613,ninety-eighthgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,
andtoenactinlieuthereoffifty-onenewsectionsrelatingtopoliticalsubdivisions.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Sections64.231,67.782,67.783,67.785,67.1003,67.1009,67.1018,
267.1360,67.1366,67.1367,67.2500,70.630,70.655,70.680,70.690,70.745,70.746,70.747,
386.200,87.140,87.145,87.155,87.260,87.350,94.838,94.900,115.127,140.190,169.490,
4221.400,221.402,221.405,221.407,221.410,and251.034,RSMo,andsection50.327as
5enactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,
6section50.327asenactedbyhousebillno.271mergedwithsenatebillsnos.53&60,one
7hundredfirstgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,section50.815asenactedbyhousebill
8no.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section50.815as
9enactedbyhousebillno.669,seventy-seventhgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,section
1050.820asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregular
11session,section50.820asenactedbyhousebillno.669,seventy-seventhgeneralassembly,
12firstregularsession,section55.160asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirst
13generalassembly,secondregularsession,section55.160asenactedbyhousebillno.58
14mergedwithsenatebillno.210mergedwithsenatebillno.507,ninety-thirdgeneral
15assembly,firstregularsession,section57.317asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundred
16firstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section57.317asenactedbysenatebillsnos.
1753&60,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,section58.095asenacted
18byhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,section
1958.095asenactedbyhousebillno.2046,onehundredthgeneralassembly,secondregular
20session,section58.200asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,
21secondregularsession,section58.200ascodifiedassection13145inthe1939revised
22statutesofMissouri,section105.145asenactedbyhousebillno.1606,onehundredfirst
23generalassembly,secondregularsession,section105.145asenactedbysenatebillno.112,
24ninety-ninthgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,section140.170asenactedbyhousebill
25no.1606,onehundredfirstgeneralassembly,secondregularsession,andsection140.170as
26enactedbyhousebillno.613,ninety-eighthgeneralassembly,firstregularsession,are
27repealedandfifty-onenewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections50.327,
2850.815,50.820,55.160,57.317,58.095,58.200,64.231,67.597,67.782,67.783,67.785,
2967.1003,67.1009,67.1013,67.1018,67.1360,67.1366,67.1367,67.2500,70.630,70.655,
3070.680,70.690,70.745,70.746,70.747,70.748,79.235,86.200,87.140,87.145,87.155,
HCSHB532	2 3187.260,87.350,94.838,94.900,94.961,94.1016,105.145,115.127,140.170,140.190,
32169.490,221.400,221.402,221.405,221.407,221.410,251.034,and311.094,toreadas
33follows:
[50.327.1.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionsoflawtothe
2 contrary,thesalaryschedulescontainedinsections49.082,50.334,50.343,
3 51.281,51.282,52.269,53.082,53.083,54.261,54.320,55.091,56.265,
4 58.095,and473.742shallbesetasabasescheduleforthosecountyofficials.
5 Exceptwhenitisnecessarytoincreasenewlyelectedorreelectedcounty
6 officials'salaries,inaccordancewithSection13,ArticleVII,Constitutionof
7 Missouri,tocomplywiththerequirementsofthissection,thesalary
8 commissioninallcountiesexceptchartercountiesinthisstateshallbe
9 responsibleforthecomputationofsalariesofallcountyofficials;provided,
10 however,thatanypercentagesalaryadjustmentsinacountyshallbeequalfor
11 allsuchofficialsinthatcounty.
12 2.Uponmajorityapprovalofthesalarycommission,theannual
13 compensationofpart-timeprosecutorscontainedinsection56.265andthe
14 countyofficescontainedinsections49.082,50.334,50.343,51.281,51.282,
15 52.269,53.082,53.083,54.261,54.320,55.091,58.095,and473.742maybe
16 increasedbyuptotwothousanddollarsgreaterthanthecompensation
17 providedbythesalaryschedules;provided,however,thatanyvotetoincrease
18 compensationbeeffectiveforallcountyofficesinthatcountysubjecttothe
19 salarycommission.
20 3.Uponthemajorityapprovalofthesalarycommission,theannual
21 compensationofacountycoronerofanycountynothavingacharterformof
22 governmentasprovidedinsection58.095maybeincreaseduptofourteen
23 thousanddollarsgreaterthanthecompensationprovidedbythesalary
24 scheduleofsuchsection.
25 4.Thesalarycommissionofanycountyofthethirdclassificationmay
26 amendthebaseschedulesforthecomputationofsalariesforcountyofficials
27 referencedinsubsection1ofthissectiontoincludeassessedvaluationfactors
28 inexcessofthreehundredmilliondollars;providedthatthepercentageofany
29 adjustmentsinassessedvaluationfactorsshallbeequalforallsuchofficialsin
30 thatcounty.]
50.327.1.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionsoflawtothecontrary,thesalary
2schedulescontainedinsections49.082,50.334,50.343,51.281,51.282,52.269,53.082,
353.083,54.261,54.320,55.091,56.265,58.095,and473.742shallbesetasabaseschedule
4forthosecountyofficials.Exceptwhenitisnecessarytoincreasenewlyelectedorreelected
5countyofficials'salaries,inaccordancewithSection13,ArticleVII,Constitutionof
6Missouri,tocomplywiththerequirementsofthissection,thesalarycommissioninall
7countiesexceptchartercountiesinthisstateshallberesponsibleforthecomputationof
8salariesofallcountyofficials;provided,however,thatanypercentagesalaryadjustmentsina
9countyshallbeequalforallsuchofficialsinthatcounty.
HCSHB532	3 10 2.Uponmajorityapprovalofthesalarycommission,theannualcompensationof
11part-timeprosecutorscontainedinsection56.265andthecountyofficescontainedinsections
1249.082,50.334,50.343,51.281,51.282,52.269,53.082,53.083,54.261,54.320,55.091,
1358.095,and473.742maybeincreasedbyuptotwothousanddollarsgreaterthanthe
14compensationprovidedbythesalaryschedules;provided,however,thatanyvotetoincrease
15compensationbeeffectiveforallcountyofficesinthatcountysubjecttothesalary
16commission.
17 3.Uponthemajorityapprovalofthesalarycommission,theannualcompensationof
18acountycoronerofanycounty[ofthesecondclassification] nothavingacharterformof
19governmentasprovidedinsection58.095maybeincreaseduptofourteenthousanddollars
20greaterthanthecompensationprovidedbythesalaryscheduleofsuchsection.
21 4.Thesalarycommissionofanycountyofthethirdclassificationmayamendthe
22baseschedulesforthecomputationofsalariesforcountyofficialsreferencedin
23subsection1ofthissectiontoincludeassessedvaluationfactorsinexcessofthree
24hundredmilliondollars,providedthatthepercentageofanyadjustmentsinassessed
25valuationfactorsshallbeequalforallsuchofficialsinthatcounty.
[50.815.1.OnorbeforeJunethirtiethofeachyear,thecounty
2 commissionofeachcountyofthefirst,second,third,orfourthclassification
3 shall,withtheassistanceofthecountyclerkorotherofficerresponsibleforthe
4 preparationofthefinancialstatement,prepareandpublishinsomenewspaper
5 ofgeneralcirculationpublishedinthecounty,asprovidedundersection
6 493.050,afinancialstatementofthecountyfortheyearendingthepreceding
7 Decemberthirty-first.
8 2.Thefinancialstatementshallshowatleastthefollowing:
9 (1)Asummaryofthereceiptsofeachfundofthecountyfortheyear;
10 (2)Asummaryofthedisbursementsandtransfersofeachfundofthe
11 countyfortheyear;
12 (3)Astatementofthecashbalanceatthebeginningandattheendof
13 theyearforeachfundofthecounty;
14 (4)Asummaryofdelinquenttaxesandotherduebillsforeachfundof
15 thecounty;
16 (5)Asummaryofwarrantsofeachfundofthecountyoutstandingat
17 theendoftheyear;
18 (6)Astatementofbondedindebtedness,ifany,atthebeginningandat
19 theendoftheyearforeachfundofthecounty;
20 (7)Astatementofthetaxleviesofeachfundofthecountyforthe
21 year;and
22 (8)Thename,office,andcurrentgrossannualsalaryofeachelected
23 orappointedcountyofficial.
24 3.Thefinancialstatementneednotshowspecificdisbursements,
25 warrantsissued,orthenamesofspecificpayeesexcepttocomplywith
26 subdivision(8)ofsubsection2ofthissection,buteveryindividualwarrant,
HCSHB532	4 27 voucher,receipt,courtorderandallotheritems,records,documentsandother
28 informationwhicharenotspecificallyrequiredtoberetainedbytheofficer
29 havinginitialchargethereofshallbefiledonorbeforethedateofpublication
30 ofthefinancialstatementprescribedbysubsection1ofthissectioninthe
31 officeofthecountyclerk.Thecountyclerkorotherofficerresponsibleforthe
32 preparationofthefinancialstatementshallpreservethesame,shallprovidean
33 electroniccopyofthedatausedtocreatethefinancialstatementwithout
34 chargetoanynewspaperrequestingacopyofsuchdata,andshallcausethe
35 sametobeavailableforinspectionduringnormalbusinesshoursonthe
36 requestofanyperson,foraperiodoffiveyearsfollowingthedateoffilingin
37 hisorheroffice,afterwhichfive-yearperiodtheserecordsmaybedisposedof
38 accordingtolawunlesstheyarethesubjectofalegalsuitpendingatthe
39 expirationofthatperiod.
40 4.Attheendofthefinancialstatement,eachcommissionerofthe
41 countycommissionandthecountyclerkshallsignandappendthefollowing
42 certificate:
43 We,_________,_________,and_________,dulyelected
44 commissionersofthecountycommissionof_________County,
45 Missouri,andI,__________________,countyclerkofthatcounty,
46 certifythattheaboveandforegoingisacompleteandcorrectstatement
47 ofeveryitemofinformationrequiredinsection50.815fortheyear
48 endingDecember31,20_________,andwehavecheckedevery
49 receiptfromeverysourceandeverydisbursementofeverykindandto
50 whomandforwhateachdisbursementwasmade,andeachreceiptand
51 disbursementisaccuratelyincludedintheaboveandforegoingtotals.
52 (Ifforanyreasoncompleteandaccurateinformationisnotgiventhe
53 followingshallbeaddedtothecertificate.)Exceptions:theabove
54 reportisincompletebecauseproperinformationwasnotavailablein
55 thefollowingrecords_________whichareinthekeepingofthe
56 followingofficerorofficers_________.
57	Date_________
58	__________________
59	__________________
60	__________________
61	Commissioners,CountyCommission
62	_________________
63	_
64	CountyClerk
65 5.Anypersonfalselycertifyingtoanyfactcoveredbythecertificateis
66 liableonhisorherbondandisguiltyofamisdemeanorand,onconviction
67 thereof,shallbepunishedbyafineofnotlessthantwohundreddollarsor
68 morethanonethousanddollars,orbyconfinementinthecountyjailfora
69 periodofnotlessthanthirtydaysnormorethansixmonths,orbybothsuch
70 fineandconfinement.Anypersonchargedwithpreparingthefinancialreport
71 whowillfullyorknowinglymakesafalsereportofanyrecordis,inadditionto
HCSHB532	5 72 thepenaltiesotherwiseprovidedforinthissection,guiltyofafelony,and
73 uponconvictionthereofshallbesentencedtoimprisonmentbythedepartment
74 ofcorrectionsforatermofnotlessthantwoyearsnormorethanfiveyears.]
50.815.1.Onorbefore[thefirstMondayinMarch] Junethirtiethofeachyear,the
2countycommissionofeachcountyofthefirst[classnothavingacharterformof
3government], second,third,orfourthclassificationshall,withtheassistanceofthecounty
4clerkorotherofficerresponsibleforthepreparationofthefinancialstatement, prepare
5andpublishinsomenewspaperofgeneralcirculationpublishedinthecounty, asprovided
6undersection493.050,afinancialstatementofthecountyfortheyearendingthepreceding
7Decemberthirty-first.
8 2.Thefinancialstatementshallshowatleastthefollowing:
9 (1)Asummaryofthereceiptsofeachfundofthecountyfortheyear;
10 (2)Asummaryofthedisbursementsandtransfersofeachfundofthecountyforthe
11year;
12 (3)Astatementofthecashbalanceatthebeginningandattheendoftheyearfor
13eachfundofthecounty;
14 (4)Asummaryofdelinquenttaxesandotherduebillsforeachfundofthecounty;
15 (5)Asummaryofwarrantsofeachfundofthecountyoutstandingattheendofthe
16year;
17 (6)Astatementofbondedindebtedness,ifany,atthebeginningandattheendofthe
18yearforeachfundofthecounty;[and]
19 (7)Astatementofthetaxleviesofeachfundofthecountyfortheyear;and
20 (8)Thename,office,andcurrentgrossannualsalaryofeachelectedor
21appointedcountyofficial.
22 3.Thefinancialstatementneednotshowspecificdisbursements,warrantsissued,or
23thenamesofspecificpayeesexcepttocomplywithsubdivision(8)ofsubsection2ofthis
24section, buteveryindividualwarrant,voucher,receipt,courtorderandallotheritems,
25records,documentsandotherinformationwhicharenotspecificallyrequiredtoberetained
26bytheofficerhavinginitialchargethereof[andwhichwouldberequiredtobeincludedinor
27toconstructafinancialstatementintheformprescribedforothercountiesbysection50.800]
28shallbefiledonorbeforethedateofpublicationofthefinancialstatementprescribedby
29subsection1ofthissectionintheofficeofthecountyclerk[, and].Thecountyclerkorother
30officerresponsibleforthepreparationofthefinancialstatementshallpreservethesame,
31shallprovideanelectroniccopyofthedatausedtocreatethefinancialstatement
32withoutchargetoanynewspaperrequestingacopyofsuchdata,andshallcausethesame
33tobeavailableforinspectionduringnormalbusinesshoursontherequestofanyperson,fora
34periodoffiveyearsfollowingthedateoffilinginhisorheroffice,afterwhichfive-year
HCSHB532	6 35periodtheserecordsmaybedisposedofaccordingtolawunlesstheyarethesubjectofalegal
36suitpendingattheexpirationofthatperiod.
37 4.Attheendofthefinancialstatement,eachcommissionerofthecountycommission
38andthecountyclerkshallsignandappendthefollowingcertificate:
39 We,______,______,and______,dulyelectedcommissionersofthe
40 countycommissionof______County,Missouri,andI,____________,
41 countyclerkofthatcounty,certifythattheaboveandforegoingisa
42 completeandcorrectstatementofeveryitemofinformationrequired
43 insection50.815fortheyearendingDecember31,[19]20______,and
44 wehavecheckedeveryreceiptfromeverysourceandevery
45 disbursementofeverykindandtowhomandforwhateach
46 disbursementwasmade,andeachreceiptanddisbursementis
47 accuratelyincludedintheaboveandforegoingtotals.(Ifforanyreason
48 completeandaccurateinformationisnotgiventhefollowingshallbe
49 addedtothecertificate.)Exceptions:theabovereportisincomplete
50 becauseproperinformationwasnotavailableinthefollowingrecords
51 ______whichareinthekeepingofthefollowingofficerorofficers__
52 ____.
53	Date______
54	_______________
55	_______________
56	_______________
57	Commissioners,CountyCommission
58	_______________
59	CountyClerk
60 5.Anypersonfalselycertifyingtoanyfactcoveredbythecertificateisliableonhis
61orherbondandisguiltyofamisdemeanorand,onconvictionthereof,shallbepunishedbya
62fineofnotlessthantwohundreddollarsormorethanonethousanddollars,orby
63confinementinthecountyjailforaperiodofnotlessthanthirtydaysnormorethansix
64months,orbybothsuchfineandconfinement.Anypersonchargedwithpreparingthe
65financialreportwhowillfullyorknowinglymakesafalsereportofanyrecordis,inaddition
66tothepenaltiesotherwiseprovidedforinthissection,guiltyofafelony,anduponconviction
67thereofshallbesentencedtoimprisonmentbythedivisionofcorrectionsforatermofnotless
68thantwoyearsnormorethanfiveyears.
69 [6.Theprovisionsofsections50.800and50.810donotapplytocountiesofthefirst
70classnothavingacharterformofgovernment,exceptasprovidedinsubsection3ofthis
71section.]
HCSHB532	7 [50.820.1.Thestatementrequiredbysection50.815shallbesetin
2 thestandardcolumnwidthmeasurewhichwilltaketheleastspaceandthe
3 publishershallfiletwoproofsofpublicationwiththecountycommissionand
4 thecommissionshallforwardoneprooftothestateauditorandshallfilethe
5 otherintheofficeofthecommission.Asrequiredundersection493.025,a
6 newspaperpublishingthestatementshallchargeandreceivenomorethanits
7 regularlocalclassifiedadvertisingrate,whichshallbetherateonthe
8 newspaper'srateschedulethatwasofferedtothepublicthirtydaysbeforethe
9 publicationofthestatement.Thecountycommissionshallpaythepublisher
10 uponthefilingofproofofpublicationwiththecommission.After
11 verification,thestateauditorshallnotifythecommissionthatproofof
12 publicationhasbeenreceivedandthatitcomplieswiththerequirementsof
13 thissection.
14 2.Thestatementshallbespreadontherecordofthecommissionand
15 forthispurposethepublishershallberequiredtofurnishthecommissionwith
16 atleasttwocopiesofthestatementwhichmaybeplacedintherecord.
17 3.Thestateauditorshallnotifythecountytreasurerimmediatelyof
18 thereceiptoftheproofofpublicationofthestatement.Afterthefirstdayof
19 Julyofeachyearthecountytreasurershallnotpayorenterforprotestany
20 warrantforthepayofanyofthecountycommissionuntilnoticeisreceived
21 fromthestateauditorthattherequiredproofofpublicationhasbeenfiled.
22 4.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialstatements
23 requiredbysection50.815andshallprovidethesametothecountyclerkof
24 eachcountyofthefirst,second,third,orfourthclassificationinthisstate,but
25 failureoftheauditortosupplysuchformsshallnotinanywayexcuseany
26 personfromtheperformanceofanydutyimposedbythissectionorbysection
27 50.815.Ifanycountyofficerfails,neglects,orrefusestocomplywiththe
28 provisionsofthissectionorsection50.815,thecountyofficershall,in
29 additiontootherpenaltiesprovidedbylaw,beliableonhisorherofficialbond
30 forderelictionofduty.]
50.820.1.Thestatementrequiredbysection50.815shallbesetinthestandard
2columnwidthmeasurewhichwilltaketheleastspaceandthepublishershallfiletwoproofs
3ofpublicationwiththecountycommissionandthecommissionshallforwardoneprooftothe
4stateauditorandshallfiletheotherintheofficeofthecommission.Asrequiredunder
5section493.025,anewspaperpublishingthestatementshallchargeandreceivenomore
6thanitsregularlocalclassifiedadvertisingrate,whichshallbetherateonthe
7newspaper'srateschedulethatwasofferedtothepublicthirtydaysbeforethe
8publicationofthestatement.Thecountycommissionshall[not]paythepublisher[until]
9uponthefilingofproofofpublication[isfiled] withthecommission[and]. After
10verification,thestateauditor[notifies] shallnotifythecommissionthatproofofpublication
11hasbeenreceivedandthatitcomplieswiththerequirementsofthissection.
HCSHB532	8 12 2.Thestatementshallbespreadontherecordofthecommissionandforthispurpose
13thepublishershallberequiredtofurnishthecommissionwithatleasttwocopiesofthe
14statementwhichmaybe[pastedon]placedintherecord.
15 3.Thestateauditorshallnotifythecountytreasurerimmediatelyofthereceiptofthe
16proofofpublicationofthestatement.Afterthefirstdayof[April] Julyofeachyearthe
17countytreasurershallnotpayorenterforprotestanywarrantforthepayofanyofthecounty
18commissionuntilnoticeisreceivedfromthestateauditorthattherequiredproofof
19publicationhasbeenfiled.[Anycountytreasurerpayingorenteringforprotestanywarrant
20foranycommissionerofthecountycommissionpriortothereceiptofsuchnoticefromthe
21stateauditorshallbeliablethereforonhisofficialbond.]
22 4.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialstatementsrequiredby
23section50.815andshall[mail] providethesametothecountyclerkofeachcountyofthe
24first[classnothavingacharterformofgovernment], second,third,orfourthclassification
25inthisstate,butfailureoftheauditortosupplysuchformsshallnotinanywayexcuseany
26personfromtheperformanceofanydutyimposedbythissectionorbysection50.815.Ifany
27countyofficerfails,neglects,orrefusestocomplywiththeprovisionsofthissectionor
28section50.815[he],thecountyofficershall,inadditiontootherpenaltiesprovidedbylaw,
29beliableonhisorherofficialbondforderelictionofduty.
[55.160.Theauditorofeachcountyofthefirstclassificationnot
2 havingacharterformofgovernmentandofeachcountyofthesecond
3 classificationshallkeepaninventoryofallcountypropertyunderthecontrol
4 andmanagementofthevariousofficersanddepartmentsandshallannually
5 takeaninventoryofsuchpropertyatanoriginalvalueofonethousanddollars
6 ormoreshowingtheamount,locationandestimatedvaluethereof.The
7 auditorshallkeepaccountsofallappropriationsandexpendituresmadebythe
8 countycommission,andnowarrantshallbedrawnorobligationincurred
9 withouttheauditor'scertificationthatanunencumberedbalance,sufficientto
10 paythesame,remainintheappropriateaccountorintheanticipatedrevenue
11 fundagainstwhichsuchwarrantorobligationistobecharged.Theauditor
12 shallaudittheaccountsofallofficersofthecountyannuallyorupontheir
13 retirementfromoffice.Theauditorshallaudit,examineandadjustall
14 accounts,demands,andclaimsofeverykindandcharacterpresentedfor
15 paymentagainstthecounty,andshallintheauditor'sdiscretionapprovetothe
16 countycommissionofthecountyalllawful,true,justandlegalaccounts,
17 demandsandclaimsofeverykindandcharacterpayableoutofthecounty
18 revenueoroutofanycountyfundsbeforethesameshallbeallowedanda
19 warrantissuedthereforbythecommission.Whenevertheauditorthinksit
20 necessarytotheproperexaminationofanyaccount,demandorclaim,the
21 auditormayexaminetheparties,witnesses,andothersonoathoraffirmation
22 touchinganymatterorcircumstanceintheexaminationofsuchaccount,
23 demandorclaimbeforetheauditorallowssame.Theauditorshallnotbe
24 personallyliableforanycostforanyproceedinginstitutedagainsttheauditor
HCSHB532	9 25 intheauditor'sofficialcapacity.Theauditorshallkeepacorrectaccount
26 betweenthecountyandallcountyandtownshipofficers,andshallexamineall
27 recordsandsettlementsmadebythemforandwiththecountycommissionor
28 witheachother,andtheauditorshall,whenevertheauditordesires,have
29 accesstoallbooks,countyrecordsorpaperskeptbyanycountyortownship
30 officerorroadoverseer.Theauditorshall,duringthefirstfourdaysofeach
31 month,strikeabalanceinthecaseofeachcountyandtownshipofficer,
32 showingtheamountofmoneycollectedbyeach,theamountofmoneydue
33 fromeachtothecounty,andtheamountofmoneyduefromanysource
34 whatevertosuchoffice,andtheauditorshallincludeinsuchbalanceanyfees
35 thathavebeenreturnedtothecountycommissionortotheauditorasunpaid
36 andwhichsincehavingbeenreturnedhavebeencollected.Uponrequest,the
37 auditorshallhaveaccesstoandtheabilitytoauditandexamineclaimsof
38 everykindandcharacterforwhichacountyofficerhasafiduciaryduty.]
55.160.Theauditorofeachcountyofthefirstclassificationnothavingacharterform
2ofgovernmentandofeachcountyofthesecondclassificationshallkeepaninventoryofall
3countypropertyunderthecontrolandmanagementofthevariousofficersanddepartments
4andshallannuallytakeaninventoryofsuchpropertyatanoriginalvalueofonethousand
5dollarsormoreshowingtheamount,locationandestimatedvaluethereof.Theauditorshall
6keepaccountsofallappropriationsandexpendituresmadebythecountycommission,andno
7warrantshallbedrawnorobligationincurredwithouttheauditor'scertificationthatan
8unencumberedbalance,sufficienttopaythesame,remainintheappropriateaccountorinthe
9anticipatedrevenuefundagainstwhichsuchwarrantorobligationistobecharged.The
10auditorshallaudittheaccountsofallofficersofthecountyannuallyorupontheirretirement
11fromoffice.Theauditorshallaudit,examineandadjustallaccounts,demands,andclaimsof
12everykindandcharacterpresentedforpaymentagainstthecounty,andshallintheauditor's
13discretionapprovetothecountycommissionofthecountyalllawful,true,justandlegal
14accounts,demandsandclaimsofeverykindandcharacterpayableoutofthecountyrevenue
15oroutofanycountyfundsbeforethesameshallbeallowedandawarrantissuedthereforby
16thecommission.Whenevertheauditorthinksitnecessarytotheproperexaminationofany
17account,demandorclaim,theauditormayexaminetheparties,witnesses,andothersonoath
18oraffirmationtouchinganymatterorcircumstanceintheexaminationofsuchaccount,
19demandorclaimbeforetheauditorallowssame.Theauditorshallnotbepersonallyliable
20foranycostforanyproceedinginstitutedagainsttheauditorintheauditor'sofficialcapacity.
21Theauditorshallkeepacorrectaccountbetweenthecountyandallcountyandtownship
22officers,andshallexamineallrecordsandsettlementsmadebythemforandwiththecounty
23commissionorwitheachother,andtheauditorshall,whenevertheauditordesires,have
24accesstoallbooks,countyrecordsorpaperskeptbyanycountyortownshipofficerorroad
25overseer.Theauditorshall,duringthefirstfourdaysofeachmonth,strikeabalanceinthe
HCSHB532	10 26caseofeachcountyandtownshipofficer,showingtheamountofmoneycollectedbyeach,
27theamountofmoneyduefromeachtothecounty,andtheamountofmoneyduefromany
28sourcewhatevertosuchoffice,andtheauditorshallincludeinsuchbalanceanyfeesthat
29havebeenreturnedtothecountycommissionortotheauditorasunpaidandwhichsince
30havingbeenreturnedhavebeencollected.Uponrequest,theauditorshallhaveaccessto
31andtheabilitytoauditandexamineclaimsofeverykindandcharacterforwhicha
32countyofficerhasafiduciaryduty.
[57.317.1.(1)Exceptinanonchartercountyofthefirstclassification
2 withmorethanonehundredfiftythousandandlessthantwohundredthousand
3 inhabitants,thecountysheriffinanycountyofthefirstorsecondclassification
4 shallreceiveanannualsalaryequaltoeightypercentofthecompensationof
5 anassociatecircuitjudgeofthecounty.
6 (2)Thecountysheriffinanycountyofthethirdorfourth
7 classificationshallreceiveanannualsalarycomputedasthefollowing
8 percentagesofthecompensationofanassociatecircuitjudgeofthecounty.If
9 thereisanincreaseinsalaryoflessthantenthousanddollars,theincrease
10 shalltakeeffectonJanuary1,2022.Ifthereisanincreaseoftenthousand
11 dollarsormore,theincreaseshallbepaidoveraperiodoffiveyearsintwenty
12 percentincrementsperyear.Theassessedvaluationfactorshallbetheamount
13 thereofasshownfortheyearnextprecedingthecomputation.Theprovisions
14 ofthissectionshallnotpermitorrequireareductionintheamountof
15 compensationbeingpaidfortheofficeofsherifffromtheprioryear.
16	AssessedValuation Percentage
17	$18,000,000to99,999,999 45%
18	100,000,000to249,999,999 50%
19	250,000,000to449,999,999 55%
20	450,000,000to899,999,999 60%
21	900,000,000andover 65%
22 2.Twothousanddollarsofthesalaryauthorizedinthissectionshallbe
23 payabletothesheriffonlyifthesheriffhascompletedatleasttwentyhoursof
24 classroominstructioneachcalendaryearrelatingtotheoperationsofthe
25 sheriff'sofficewhenapprovedbyaprofessionalassociationofthecounty
26 sheriffsofMissouriunlessexemptedfromthetrainingbytheprofessional
27 association.Theprofessionalassociationapprovingtheprogramshallprovide
28 acertificateofcompletiontoeachsheriffwhocompletesthetrainingprogram
29 andshallsendalistofcertifiedsheriffstothetreasurerofeachcounty.
30 Expensesincurredforattendingthetrainingsessionmaybereimbursedtothe
31 countysheriffinthesamemannerasotherexpensesasmaybeappropriated
32 forthatpurpose.
33 3.Thecountysheriffinanycountyotherthanachartercountyshall
34 notreceiveanannualcompensationlessthanthecompensationdescribed
35 underthissection.]
HCSHB532	11 57.317.1.(1)Exceptinanonchartercountyofthefirstclassificationwithmore
2thanonehundredfiftythousandandfewerthantwohundredthousandinhabitants,the
3countysheriffinanycountyofthefirstorsecondclassificationshallreceiveanannualsalary
4equaltoeightypercentofthecompensationofanassociatecircuitjudgeofthecounty.
5 (2)Thecountysheriffinanycountyofthethirdorfourthclassificationshallreceive
6anannualsalarycomputedasthefollowingpercentagesofthecompensationofanassociate
7circuitjudgeofthecounty.Ifthereisanincreaseinsalaryoflessthantenthousanddollars,
8theincreaseshalltakeeffectonJanuary1,2022.Ifthereisanincreaseoftenthousand
9dollarsormore,theincreaseshallbepaidoveraperiodoffiveyearsintwentypercent
10incrementsperyear.Theassessedvaluationfactorshallbetheamountthereofasshownfor
11theyearnextprecedingthecomputation.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotpermitor
12requireareductionintheamountofcompensationbeingpaidfortheofficeofsherifffromthe
13prioryear.
14	AssessedValuation Percentage
15	$18,000,000to99,999,999 45%
16	100,000,000to249,999,999 50%
17	250,000,000to449,999,999 55%
18	450,000,000to899,999,999 60%
19	900,000,000andover 65%
20 2.Twothousanddollarsofthesalaryauthorizedinthissectionshallbepayabletothe
21sheriffonlyifthesheriffhascompletedatleasttwentyhoursofclassroominstructioneach
22calendaryearrelatingtotheoperationsofthesheriff'sofficewhenapprovedbyaprofessional
23associationofthecountysheriffsofMissouriunlessexemptedfromthetrainingbythe
24professionalassociation.Theprofessionalassociationapprovingtheprogramshallprovidea
25certificateofcompletiontoeachsheriffwhocompletesthetrainingprogramandshallsenda
26listofcertifiedsheriffstothetreasurerofeachcounty.Expensesincurredforattendingthe
27trainingsessionmaybereimbursedtothecountysheriffinthesamemannerasother
28expensesasmaybeappropriatedforthatpurpose.
29 3.Thecountysheriffinanycountyotherthanachartercountyshallnotreceivean
30annualcompensationlessthanthecompensationdescribedunderthissection.
[58.095.1.Thecountycoronerinanycountynothavingacharter
2 formofgovernmentshallreceiveanannualsalarycomputedonabasisasset
3 forthinthefollowingscheduleaswellasanyadjustmentauthorizedunder
4 subsection3ofsection50.327.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotpermit
5 orrequireareductionintheamountofcompensationbeingpaidfortheoffice
6 ofcoroneronJanuary1,1997:
7	AssessedValuation Salary
HCSHB532	12 8	$18,000,000to40,999,999 $8,000
9	41,000,000to53,999,999 8,500
10	54,000,000to65,999,999 9,000
11	66,000,000to85,999,999 9,500
12	86,000,000to99,999,999 10,000
13	100,000,000to130,999,999 11,000
14	131,000,000to159,999,999 12,000
15	160,000,000to189,999,999 13,000
16	190,000,000to249,999,999 14,000
17	250,000,000to299,999,999 15,000
18	300,000,000ormore 16,000
19 2.Onethousanddollarsofthesalaryauthorizedinthissectionshallbe
20 payabletothecoroneronlyifthecoronerhascompletedatleasttwentyhours
21 ofclassroominstructioneachcalendaryearasestablishedbytheCoroner
22 StandardsandTrainingCommissionunlessexemptedfromthetrainingbythe
23 MissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Associationforgoodcause.The
24 MissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Associationshallprovidea
25 certificateofcompletiontoeachcoronerwhocompletesthetrainingprogram
26 andshallsendalistofcertifiedcoronerstothetreasurerofeachcountyandthe
27 departmentofhealthandseniorservices.TheCoronerStandardsandTraining
28 Commissionmaycertifytrainingprogramsthatsatisfytherequirementsofthis
29 sectioninlieuofthetrainingprovidedbytheMissouriCoroners'andMedical
30 Examiners'Association.Certifiedtrainingcompletionshallbesubmittedto
31 theMissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Associationwhich,upon
32 validatingthecertifiedtraining,shallsubmittheindividual'snametothe
33 countytreasureranddepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesindicatingthe
34 individualiscompliantwiththetrainingrequirements.Expensesincurredfor
35 attendingthetrainingsessionmaybereimbursedtothecountycoronerinthe
36 samemannerasotherexpensesasmaybeappropriatedforthatpurpose.All
37 electedorappointedcoroners,deputycoroners,andassistantstothecoroner
38 shallcompletetheannualtrainingdescribedinthissubsectionwithinsix
39 monthsofelectionorappointment.
40 3.Thecountycoronerinanycountynothavingacharterformof
41 governmentshallnot,exceptupontwo-thirdsvoteofallthemembersofthe
42 salarycommission,receiveanannualcompensationinanamountlessthanthe
43 totalcompensationbeingreceivedfortheofficeofcountycoronerinthe
44 particularcountyforservicesrenderedorperformedonthedatethesalary
45 commissionvotes.
46 4.Forthetermbeginningin1997,thecompensationofthecoroner,in
47 countiesinwhichthesalarycommissionhasnotvotedtopayonehundred
48 percentofthemaximumallowablesalary,shallbeapercentageofthe
49 maximumallowablesalaryestablishedbythissection.Thepercentageapplied
50 shallbethesamepercentageofthemaximumallowablesalaryreceivedor
HCSHB532	13 51 allowed,whicheverisgreater,tothepresidingcommissionerorsheriff,
52 whicheverisgreater,ofthatcountyfortheyearbeginningJanuary1,1997.In
53 thosecountiesinwhichthesalarycommissionhasvotedtopayonehundred
54 percentofthemaximumallowablesalary,thecompensationofthecoroner
55 shallbebasedonthemaximumallowablesalaryineffectateachtimea
56 coroner'stermofofficecommencesfollowingthevotetopayonehundred
57 percentofthemaximumallowablecompensation.Subsequentcompensation
58 shallbedeterminedasprovidedinsection50.333.
59 5.EffectiveJanuary1,1997,thecountycoronerinanycountynot
60 havingacharterformofgovernmentmay,upontheapprovalofthecounty
61 commission,receiveadditionalcompensationforanymonthduringwhich
62 investigationsorotherservicesareperformedforthreeormoredecedentsin
63 thesameincidentduringsuchmonth.Theadditionalcompensationshallbean
64 amountthatwhenaddedtotheregularcompensationthesumshallequalthe
65 monthlycompensationofthecountysheriff.]
58.095.1.Thecountycoronerinanycountynothavingacharterformof
2governmentshallreceiveanannualsalarycomputedonabasisassetforthinthefollowing
3scheduleaswellasanyadjustmentauthorizedundersubsection3ofsection50.327. The
4provisionsofthissectionshallnotpermitorrequireareductionintheamountof
5compensationbeingpaidfortheofficeofcoroneronJanuary1,1997:
6	AssessedValuation Salary
7	$18,000,000to40,999,999 $8,000
8	41,000,000to53,999,999 8,500
9	54,000,000to65,999,999 9,000
10	66,000,000to85,999,999 9,500
11	86,000,000to99,999,999 10,000
12	100,000,000to130,999,999 11,000
13	131,000,000to159,999,999 12,000
14	160,000,000to189,999,999 13,000
15	190,000,000to249,999,999 14,000
16	250,000,000to299,999,999 15,000
17	300,000,000ormore 16,000
18 2.Onethousanddollarsofthesalaryauthorizedinthissectionshallbepayabletothe
19coroneronlyifthecoronerhascompletedatleasttwentyhoursofclassroominstructioneach
20calendaryearasestablishedbythecoronerstandardsandtrainingcommissionunless
21exemptedfromthetrainingbytheMissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Association
22forgoodcause.TheMissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Associationshallprovidea
23certificateofcompletiontoeachcoronerwhocompletesthetrainingprogramandshallsenda
24listofcertifiedcoronerstothetreasurerofeachcountyandthedepartmentofhealthand
HCSHB532	14 25seniorservices.Thecoronerstandardsandtrainingcommissionmaycertifytraining
26programsthatsatisfytherequirementsofthissectioninlieuofthetrainingprovidedbythe
27MissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Association.Certifiedtrainingcompletionshall
28besubmittedtotheMissouriCoroners'andMedicalExaminers'Associationwhich,upon
29validatingthecertifiedtraining,shallsubmittheindividual'snametothecountytreasurerand
30departmentofhealthandseniorservicesindicatingtheindividualiscompliantwiththe
31trainingrequirements.Expensesincurredforattendingthetrainingsessionmaybe
32reimbursedtothecountycoronerinthesamemannerasotherexpensesasmaybe
33appropriatedforthatpurpose.Allelectedorappointedcoroners,deputycoroners,and
34assistantstothecoronershallcompletetheannualtrainingdescribedinthissubsectionwithin
35sixmonthsofelectionorappointment.
36 3.Thecountycoronerinanycountynothavingacharterformofgovernmentshall
37not,exceptupontwo-thirdsvoteofallthemembersofthesalarycommission,receivean
38annualcompensationinanamountlessthanthetotalcompensationbeingreceivedforthe
39officeofcountycoronerintheparticularcountyforservicesrenderedorperformedonthe
40datethesalarycommissionvotes.
41 4.Forthetermbeginningin1997,thecompensationofthecoroner,incountiesin
42whichthesalarycommissionhasnotvotedtopayonehundredpercentofthemaximum
43allowablesalary,shallbeapercentageofthemaximumallowablesalaryestablishedbythis
44section.Thepercentageappliedshallbethesamepercentageofthemaximumallowable
45salaryreceivedorallowed,whicheverisgreater,tothepresidingcommissionerorsheriff,
46whicheverisgreater,ofthatcountyfortheyearbeginningJanuary1,1997.Inthosecounties
47inwhichthesalarycommissionhasvotedtopayonehundredpercentofthemaximum
48allowablesalary,thecompensationofthecoronershallbebasedonthemaximumallowable
49salaryineffectateachtimeacoroner'stermofofficecommencesfollowingthevotetopay
50onehundredpercentofthemaximumallowablecompensation.Subsequentcompensation
51shallbedeterminedasprovidedinsection50.333.
52 5.EffectiveJanuary1,1997,thecountycoronerinanycountynothavingacharter
53formofgovernmentmay,upontheapprovalofthecountycommission,receiveadditional
54compensationforanymonthduringwhichinvestigationsorotherservicesareperformedfor
55threeormoredecedentsinthesameincidentduringsuchmonth.Theadditional
56compensationshallbeanamountthatwhenaddedtotheregularcompensationthesumshall
57equalthemonthlycompensationofthecountysheriff.
[58.200.Whentheofficeofsheriffshallbevacant,bydeathor
2 otherwise,thecoronerofthecountyisauthorizedtoperformalltheduties
3 whicharebylawrequiredtobeperformedbythesheriff,untilanothersheriff
4 forsuchcountyshallbeappointedandqualifiedandsuchcoronershallhave
HCSHB532	15 5 noticethereof.Insuchcase,saidcoronermayappointoneormoredeputies,
6 withtheapprobationofthejudgeofthecircuitcourt,andeverysuch
7 appointment,withtheoathofofficeendorsedthereon,shallbefiledinthe
8 officeoftheclerkofthecircuitcourtofthecounty.Ifthecoronerbecomesthe
9 actingsheriffandthesheriffisnolongerreceivingthesheriff'ssalary,the
10 coronermaybepaid,inadditiontothecoroner'ssalary,thedifferencebetween
11 thesalariesofsheriffandcoronersothatthecoronerreceivestheequivalentof
12 thesheriff'ssalarywhileservingasactingsheriff.]
58.200.Whentheofficeofsheriffshallbevacant,bydeathorotherwise,thecoroner
2ofthecountyisauthorizedtoperformallthedutieswhicharebylawrequiredtobe
3performedbythesheriff,untilanothersheriffforsuchcountyshallbeappointedandqualified
4[,]andsuchcoronershallhavenoticethereof[, and].Insuchcase,saidcoronermayappoint
5oneormoredeputies,withtheapprobationofthejudgeofthecircuitcourt;andeverysuch
6appointment,withtheoathofofficeendorsedthereon,shallbefiledintheofficeoftheclerk
7ofthecircuitcourtofthecounty.Ifthecoronerbecomestheactingsheriffandthesheriff
8isnolongerreceivingthesheriff'ssalary,thecoronermaybepaid,inadditiontothe
9coroner'ssalary,thedifferencebetweenthesalariesofsheriffandcoronersothatthe
10coronerreceivestheequivalentofthesheriff'ssalarywhileservingasactingsheriff.
64.231.1.Thecountyplanningboardshallhavepowertomake,adoptandmay
2publishanofficialmasterplanforthecountyforthepurposeofbringingaboutcoordinated
3physicaldevelopmentinaccordancewithpresentandfutureneeds.Themasterplanshallbe
4developedsoastoconservethenaturalresourcesofthecounty,toensureefficient
5expenditureofpublicfunds,andtopromotethehealth,safety,convenience,prosperityand
6generalwelfareoftheinhabitants.Themasterplanmayinclude,amongotherthings,aland
7useplan,studiesandrecommendationsrelativetothelocations,characterandextentof
8highways,railroads,bus,streetcarandothertransportationroutes,bridges,publicbuildings,
9schools,sewers,parksandrecreationfacilities,parkways,forests,wildliferefuges,damsand
10projectsaffectingconservationofnaturalresources.Thecountyplanningboardmayadopt
11themasterplaninwholeorinpart,andsubsequentlyamendorextendtheadoptedplanorany
12portionthereof.Beforetheadoption,amendmentorextensionoftheplanorportionthereof,
13theboardshallholdatleastonepublichearingthereon,fifteendays'noticeofthetimeand
14placeofwhichshallbepublishedinatleastonenewspaperhavinggeneralcirculationwithin
15thecounty,andnoticeofthehearingshallalsobeposted[atleastfifteendaysinadvance
16thereofinatleasttwoconspicuousplacesineachtownship] onthecounty'swebsite. The
17hearingmaybeadjournedfromtimetotime.Theadoptionoftheplanshallbebyresolution
18carriedbynotlessthanamajorityvoteofthefullmembershipofthecountyplanningboard.
19Aftertheadoptionofthemasterplananattestedcopyshallbecertifiedtothecountyclerk
20andacopyshallberecordedintheofficeoftherecorderofdeeds.
HCSHB532	16 21 2.Themasterplan,withtheaccompanyingmaps,diagrams,charts,descriptive
22matter,andreports,shallincludetheplansspecifiedbythissectionwhichareappropriateto
23thecountyandwhichmaybemadethebasisforitsphysicaldevelopment.Themasterplan
24maycompriseany,all,oranycombinationoftheplansspecifiedinthissection,forallorany
25partofthecounty.
67.597.1.Thegoverningbodyofacountywithmorethanfifteenthousand
2sevenhundredbutfewerthanseventeenthousandsixhundredinhabitantsandwitha
3countyseatwithmorethanfourthousandtwohundredtenbutfewerthansixthousand
4inhabitantsmayadoptanorderorordinanceimposingasalestaxonallretailsales
5madewithinthecountythataresubjecttosalestaxunderchapter144.Therateofsuch
6taxshallnotexceedonepercent.
7 2.Suchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthecounty
8submitstothevotersofthecounty,onanydateavailableforelectionsforthecounty,a
9proposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecountytoimposesuchtax.Suchtax
10shallbeinadditiontoallothertaxesimposedbylaw.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparately
11fromallotherchargesandtaxes.Theproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecounty
12solelyforthesupportoftheoperationsofhospitalservicesinsuchcounty.
13 3.Theballotofsubmissionforsuchtaxshallbeinsubstantiallythefollowing
14form:"Shall______(insertthecountyname)imposeasalestaxatarateof______
15(insertpercentage)percentforthesupportoftheoperationsofhospitalservices?".
16 4.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
17thereonareinfavorofthequestion,suchtaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayof
18thesecondcalendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwas
19held.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
20thereonareopposedtothequestion,suchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntil
21thequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersofthecountyand
22suchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthecountyvotingon
23thequestion.
24 5.Exceptasmodifiedinthissection,allprovisionsofsections32.085and32.087
25shallapplytothetaximposedunderthissection.
26 6.Allmoneyscollectedunderthissectionbythedirectorofthedepartmentof
27revenueonbehalfofsuchcountyshallbedepositedinaspecialtrustfund,whichis
28herebycreatedandshallbeknownasthe"CountyHospitalOperationsSalesTax
29Fund",exceptthatthedirectormaydeposituptoonepercentforthecostofcollection
30inthestate'sgeneralrevenuefund.Moneysinthefundshallbeusedsolelyforthe
31designatedpurposes.Moneysinthefundshallnotbedeemedtobestatemoneysand
32shallnotbecommingledwithanymoneysofthestate.Thedirectormaymakerefunds
HCSHB532	17 33fromtheamountsinthefundandcreditedtothecountyforerroneouspaymentsand
34overpaymentsmadeandmayredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothe
35creditofsuchcounty.Anymoneysinthespecialfundthatarenotneededforcurrent
36expendituresshallbeinvestedinthesamemannerasothermoneysareinvested.Any
37interestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbecreditedtothefund.
38 7.Thegoverningbodyofacountythathasadoptedsuchtaxmaysubmitthe
39questionofrepealofthetaxtothevotersonanydateavailableforelectionsforthe
40county.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
41thereonareinfavoroftherepeal,therepealshallbecomeeffectiveonDecemberthirty-
42firstofthecalendaryearinwhichsuchrepealwasapproved.Ifamajorityofthevotes
43castonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtotherepeal,
44suchtaxshallremaineffectiveuntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothe
45qualifiedvotersandtherepealisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersvoting
46onthequestion.
47 8.Wheneverthegoverningbodyofacountythathasadoptedsuchtaxreceivesa
48petition,signedbyanumberofregisteredvotersofthecountyequaltoatleastten
49percentofthenumberofregisteredvotersofthecountyvotinginthelastgubernatorial
50election,callingforanelectiontorepealsuchtax,thegoverningbodyshallsubmittothe
51votersaproposaltorepealthetax.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythe
52qualifiedvotersvotingthereonareinfavoroftherepeal,therepealshallbecome
53effectiveonDecemberthirty-firstofthecalendaryearinwhichsuchrepealwas
54approved.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
55thereonareopposedtotherepeal,suchtaxshallremaineffectiveuntilthequestionis
56resubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersandtherepealisapprovedbya
57majorityofthequalifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
58 9.Ifsuchtaxisrepealedorterminatedbyanymeans,allmoneysremainingin
59thespecialtrustfundshallcontinuetobeusedsolelyforthedesignatedpurposes.The
60countyshallnotifythedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenueoftherepealor
61terminationatleastninetydaysbeforetheeffectivedateoftherepealortermination.
62Thedirectormayorderretentioninthetrustfund,foraperiodofoneyear,oftwo
63percentoftheamountcollectedafterreceiptofsuchnoticetocoverpossiblerefundsor
64overpaymentofthetaxandtoredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothe
65creditofsuchaccount.Afteroneyearhaselapsedaftertheeffectivedateoftherepeal
66ortermination,thedirectorshallremitthebalanceintheaccounttothecountyand
67closetheaccountofthatcounty.Thedirectorshallnotifysuchcountyofeachinstance
68ofanyamountrefundedoranycheckredeemedfromreceiptsduethecounty.
HCSHB532	18 67.782.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcountiesmayimposeataxas
2providedinthissection:
3 (1)Anycounty[ofthethirdclasshavingapopulationof]withmorethan[ten
4thousandandlessthanfifteenthousandand]ninethousandninehundredbutfewerthan
5eleventhousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethanonethousandbut
6fewerthanonethousandfivehundredinhabitants;or
7 (2)Anycounty[ofthesecondclasshavingapopulationof]withmorethan[fifty-
8eightthousandandlessthanseventythousandadjacenttosuchthirdclasscounty,both
9countiesmakingupthesamejudicialcircuit,] eightythousandbutfewerthanonehundred
10thousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethanthirteenthousandbut
11fewerthanseventeenthousandinhabitants.
12 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycountylistedinsubsection1ofthissectionmay
13[jointly] imposeasalestax[throughouteachoftheirrespectivecounties] forpublic
14recreationalpurposesincludingthefinancing,acquisition,construction,operation, and
15maintenanceofrecreationalprojectsandprograms,butthesalestaxesauthorizedbythis
16sectionshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyof[each] suchcountysubmitsto
17thevoters[oftheirrespectivecounties] aproposaltoauthorize[thecountiestoimpose] the
18salestax.
19 [2.]3.Theballotofsubmissionshallbeinsubstantiallythefollowingform:
20 ShalltheCountyof______imposeasalestaxof______percent[in
21 conjunctionwiththecountyof______] forthepurposeoffundingthe
22 financing,acquisition,construction,operation, andmaintenanceof
23 recreationalprojectsandprograms,includingtheacquisitionofland
24 forsuchpurposes?
25☐Yes☐No
26
27Ifa[separate] majorityofthevotescastontheproposalbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereon
28[ineachcounty] areinfavoroftheproposal,[then] thetaxshallbeineffect[inboth
29counties]. Ifamajorityofthevotescastbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereon[ineither
30county] areopposedtotheproposal,[then] thegoverningbodyof[neither] thecountyshall
31nothavepowertoimposethesalestax[authorizedbythissection] unlessoruntilthe
32[governingbodyofthecountythathasnotapprovedthetaxshall] proposalisagain[have]
33submitted[anotherproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodytoimposethetax,]andthe
34proposalisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersvotingthereoninthatcounty.
35 [3.]4.Thesalestaxmaybeimposedatarateofonepercentonthereceiptsfromthe
36saleatretailofalltangiblepersonalpropertyortaxableserviceatretailwithinthecounty
HCSHB532	19 37adoptingsuchtax,ifsuchpropertyandservicesaresubjecttotaxationbythestateof
38Missouriundertheprovisionsofsections144.010to144.525.
39 [4.]5.Allsalestaxescollectedbythedirectorofrevenueunderthissectiononbehalf
40ofanycounty,lessonepercentforthecostofcollection,whichshallbedepositedinthe
41state'sgeneralrevenuefundafterpaymentofpremiumsforsuretybondsasprovidedin
42section32.087,shallbedepositedwiththestatetreasurerinaspecialtrustfund,whichis
43herebycreated,tobeknownasthe"CountyRecreationSalesTaxTrustFund".Themoneys
44inthecountyrecreationsalestaxtrustfundshallnotbedeemedtobestatefundsandshallnot
45becommingledwithanyfundsofthestate.Thedirectorofrevenueshallkeepaccurate
46recordsoftheamountofmoneyinthetrustfundwhichwascollectedineachcounty
47imposingasalestaxunderthissection,andtherecordsshallbeopentotheinspectionof
48officersofeachcountyandthegeneralpublic.Notlaterthanthetenthdayofeachmonth,the
49directorofrevenueshalldistributeallmoneysdepositedinthetrustfundduringthepreceding
50monthbydistributingtothecountytreasurer,orsuchotherofficerasmaybedesignatedby
51thecountyordinanceororder,ofeachcountyimposingthetaxauthorizedbythissection,the
52sum,ascertifiedbythedirectorofrevenue,duethecounty.
53 [5.]6.Thedirectorofrevenuemayauthorizethestatetreasurertomakerefundsfrom
54theamountsinthetrustfundandcreditedtoanycountyforerroneouspaymentsand
55overpaymentsmade,andmayredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditof
56suchcounties.Eachcountyshallnotifythedirectorofrevenueatleastninetydayspriorto
57theeffectivedateoftheexpirationofthesalestaxauthorizedbythissectionandthedirector
58ofrevenuemayorderretentioninthetrustfund,foraperiodofoneyear,oftwopercentofthe
59amountcollectedafterreceiptofsuchnoticetocoverpossiblerefundsoroverpaymentof
60suchtaxandtoredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditofsuchaccounts.
61Afteroneyearhaselapsedafterthedateofexpirationofthetaxauthorizedbythissectionin
62suchcounty,thedirectorofrevenueshallremitthebalanceintheaccounttothecountyand
63closetheaccountofthatcounty.Thedirectorofrevenueshallnotifyeachcountyofeach
64instanceofanyamountrefundedoranycheckredeemedfromreceiptsduethecounty.
65 [6.]7.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionmaybeimposed,inaccordancewiththis
66section,byacountyinadditiontoorinlieuofthetaxauthorizedbysections67.750to
6767.780.
68 [7.]8.Anycountyimposingasalestaxpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissectionmay
69contractwiththeauthorityofanyothercountyorwithanycityorpoliticalsubdivisionforthe
70financing,acquisition,operation,construction,maintenance,orutilizationofanyrecreation
71facilityorprojectorprogramfundedinwholeorinpartfromrevenuesderivedfromthetax
72leviedpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissection.
HCSHB532	20 73 [8.]9.Thesalestaximposedpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissectionshallexpire
74twenty-fiveyearsfromtheeffectivedatethereofunlessanextensionofthetaxissubmittedto
75andapprovedbythevotersineachcountyinthemannerprovidedinthissection.Each
76extensionofthesalestaxshallbeforaperiodoftenyears.
77 [9.]10.Thegoverningbodyofeachofthecountiesimposingasalestaxunderthe
78provisionsofthissectionmaycooperatewiththegoverningbodyofanycountyorother
79politicalsubdivisionofthisstateincarryingouttheprovisionsofthissection,andmay
80establishandconductjointlyasystemofpublicrecreation.Therespectivegoverningbodies
81administeringprogramsjointlymayprovidebyagreementamongthemselvesforallmatters
82connectedwiththeprogramsanddeterminewhatitemsofcostandexpenseshallbepaidby
83each.
84 [10.]11.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotinanywayrepeal,affect, orlimitthe
85powersgrantedtoanycountytoestablish,maintain, andconductparksandotherrecreational
86groundsforpublicrecreation.
87 [11.]12.Exceptasmodifiedinthissection,allprovisionsofsections32.085and
8832.087shallapplytothetaximposedunderthissection.
67.783.1.Thereisherebycreatedwithin[anycountyofthethirdclasshavinga
2populationofmorethantenthousandandlessthanfifteenthousandandanycountyofthe
3secondclasshavingapopulationofmorethanfifty-eightthousandandlessthanseventy
4thousandadjacenttosuchthirdclasscounty,bothcountiesmakingupthesamejudicial
5circuit,] thecountiesdescribedundersubsection1ofsection67.782ajointcounty
6recreationallakeauthority,whichshallbeabodycorporateandpoliticandapolitical
7subdivisionofthisstate.
8 2.Subjecttothelimitationsinsection67.788,theauthoritymayexerciseitspowers
9overthereservoirareaencompassinganyrecreationallakeandwithinfivethousandfeetof
10theconservationstoragelevelofanyrecreationallakeconstructedortobeconstructedbythe
11authoritypursuanttosections67.781to67.790.
12 3.Itshallbethepurposeofeachauthoritytopromotethegeneralwelfare,topromote
13recreationandtoencourageprivatecapitalinvestmentthroughtheconstruction,operation,
14andmaintenanceofarecreationallakeandrelatedimprovementstobelocated[jointlyinthe
15secondclasscountyandthethirdclasscounty] inthecountiesdescribedundersubsection
161ofsection67.782.
17 4.Theincomeoftheauthorityandallpropertyatanytimeownedbytheauthority
18shallbeexemptfromalltaxationoranyassessmentswhatsoevertothestateorofany
19politicalsubdivision,municipality, orothergovernmentalagencythereof.
20 5.Nocountyinwhichanauthorityisorganizedshallbeheldliableinconnection
21withtheconstruction,operation, ormaintenanceofanyprojectorprogramundertaken
HCSHB532	21 22pursuanttosections67.781to67.790,includinganyactionstakenbytheauthorityin
23connectionwithanyprojectorprogramundertakenpursuanttosections67.781to67.790.
67.785.1.Theauthorityshallconsistofninemembers,appointedorelectedas
2follows:
3 (1)Withinthirtydaysafterapprovalbythevotersofthesalestaxauthorizedin
4section67.782,thecountycommissionof[thesecondclass] acountydescribedunder
5subdivision(2)ofsubsection1ofsection67.782shallinitiallyappointsixmemberstothe
6authority,withthetermsofmembersstaggeredsuchthatthetermsoftwomembers[each
7expiringonDecember31,1992,December31,1994,andDecember31,1996] expireon
8Decemberthirty-firstofeacheven-numberedyear. Thecountycommissionof[thethird
9class] acountydescribedundersubdivision(1)ofsubsection1ofsection67.782shall
10initiallyappointthreememberstotheauthority,withthetermsofmembersstaggeredsuch
11thatthetermofonemember[eachexpiringonDecember31,1992,December31,1994,and
12December31,1996] expiresonDecemberthirty-firstofeacheven-numberedyear;
13 (2)Asthetermofeachinitialmemberexpires,newmembersshallbeelectedfrom
14eachcounty.Eachelectedmembershallserveasix-yeartermanduntil[his]themember's
15successorisdulyelectedandqualified.
16 2.Aperson,tobequalifiedtoserveasamember,shallbeavoterofthestateformore
17thanfiveyearspriorto[his]themember'selectionorappointment,shallbearesidentinthe
18countywhich[he]thememberwillrepresentformorethanfiveyearsandshallbeoverthe
19ageoftwenty-fiveyears.Ifanymembermovesoutsidethecountyfromwhich[he]the
20memberwasappointedorelected,[his]themember'sseatshallbedeemedvacantanda
21newmembershallbeappointedbythecountycommissionofsuchcountytocomplete[his]
22theunexpiredterm.
23 3.Apersondesiringtobecomeacandidatefortheauthorityshallpaythesumoffive
24dollarsasafilingfeetothetreasurerofthecountyinwhich[he]thepersonresides,andshall
25filewiththeelectionauthorityastatementunderoaththat[he]thepersonpossessesallofthe
26qualificationssetoutinsections67.781to67.790foramemberoftheauthority.Thereafter,
27[he]suchpersonshallhave[his]suchperson'snameplacedontheballotasacandidate.
28 4.Ifsixormorepersonsfrom[thesecondclass] acountydescribedunder
29subdivision(2)ofsubsection1ofsection67.782fileascandidates,aprimaryelectionshall
30beheldinAugust,andthefourcandidateswhoreceivethemostvotesshallbecandidatesat
31thegeneralelection.Iftwoormorecandidatesreceiveanequalnumberofvotes,andifthat
32numberofvoteswouldotherwisequalifyeachtiedcandidateforapositiononthegeneral
33electionballot,allsuchtiedcandidatesshallbeincludedonthegeneralelectionballot.The
34twocandidates[fromthesecondclasscounty] receivingthemostvotesinthegeneralelection
35shallbedeclaredthewinners.
HCSHB532	22 36 5.Iffourormorepersonsfrom[thethirdclass] acountydescribedunder
37subdivision(1)ofsubsection1ofsection67.782fileascandidates,aprimaryelectionshall
38beheldinAugust,andthetwocandidateswhoreceivethemostvotesshallbecandidatesat
39thegeneralelection.Iftwoormorecandidatesreceiveanequalnumberofvotes,andifthat
40numberofvoteswouldotherwisequalifyeachtiedcandidateforapositiononthegeneral
41electionballot,allsuchtiedcandidatesshallbeincludedonthegeneralelectionballot.The
42candidate[fromthesecondclasscounty] receivingthemostvotesinthegeneralelectionshall
43bedeclaredthewinner.
67.1003.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesandcountiesmayimposea
2taxasprovidedinthissection:
3 (1)Anycityorcountyhavingmorethanthreehundredfiftyhotelandmotelrooms
4insidesuchcityorcounty;
5 (2)Acountyofthethirdclassificationwithapopulationofmorethanseventhousand
6butlessthanseventhousandfourhundredinhabitants;
7 (3)Athirdclasscitywithapopulationofgreaterthantenthousandbutlessthan
8eleventhousandlocatedinacountyofthethirdclassificationwithatownshipformof
9governmentwithapopulationofmorethanthirtythousand;
10 (4)Acountyofthethirdclassificationwithatownshipformofgovernmentwitha
11populationofmorethantwentythousandbutlessthantwenty-onethousand;
12 (5)Anythirdclasscitywithapopulationofmorethaneleventhousandbutlessthan
13thirteenthousandwhichislocatedinacountyofthethirdclassificationwithapopulationof
14morethantwenty-threethousandbutlessthantwenty-sixthousand;
15 (6)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethantenthousandfivehundredbut
16fewerthantenthousandsixhundredinhabitants;
17 (7)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethantwenty-sixthousandthree
18hundredbutfewerthantwenty-sixthousandsevenhundredinhabitants;
19 (8)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethantenthousandeighthundredbut
20fewerthantenthousandninehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty.
21 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycityorcountylistedinsubsection1ofthissectionmay
22imposeataxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsor
23motelssituatedinthecityorcountyoraportionthereof,whichshallbenotmorethanfive
24percentperoccupiedroompernight,exceptthatsuchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunless
25thegoverningbodyofthecityorcountysubmitstothevotersofthecityorcountyatastate
26generalorprimaryelectionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecityorcountyto
27imposeataxpursuanttothissection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditionto
28thechargeforthesleepingroomandshallbeinadditiontoanyandalltaxesimposedbylaw
HCSHB532	23 29andtheproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecityorcountysolelyforthepromotionof
30tourism.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
31 3.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,exceptasprovidedin
32[subsection] subsections5and6ofthissection,thetaxauthorizedinsubsection1ofthis
33sectionshallnotbeimposedbythefollowingcitiesorcounties:
34 (1)Anycityorcountyalreadyimposingataxsolelyonthechargesforsleeping
35roomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotelssituatedinanysuchcityorcounty
36underanyotherlawofthisstate;
37 (2)Anycitynotalreadyimposingataxunderthissectionandthatislocatedinwhole
38orpartiallywithinacountythatalreadyimposesataxsolelyonthechargesforsleeping
39roomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotelssituatedinsuchcountyunderthis
40sectionoranyotherlawofthisstate;or
41 (3)Anycountynotalreadyimposingataxunderthissectionandthathasacity
42locatedinwholeorinpartwithinitsboundariesthatalreadyimposesataxsolelyonthe
43chargesforsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotelssituatedinsuch
44cityunderthissectionoranyotherlawofthisstate.
45 4.Citiesofthethirdclasshavingmorethantwothousandfivehundredhoteland
46motelrooms,andlocatedinacountyofthefirstclassificationinwhichandwhereanothertax
47onthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsandmotelssituated
48insuchcountyisimposed,mayimposethetaxauthorizedbythissectionofnotmorethan
49one-halfofonepercentperoccupiedroompernight.
50 5.Thegoverningbodyofanycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfifty-one
51thousandinhabitantslocatedinacountywithacharterformofgovernmentandwithmore
52thantwohundredfiftythousandinhabitantswhichadjoinsanothercountywithacharterform
53ofgovernmentandwithmorethanonemillioninhabitantsmayimposeataxonthecharges
54forallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestofhotelsormotelssituatedinsuchcityora
55portionthereof,whichtaxshallbenotmorethantwopercentperoccupiedroompernight,
56exceptthatsuchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofsuchcity
57submits,afterJanuary1,2012,tothevotersofthatcity,atanelectionpermittedundersection
58115.123,aproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecitytoimposeataxunderthis
59section.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontoanyandallothertaxes
60imposedbylaw,andtheproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecitysolelyforthe
61promotionoftourism.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
62 6.(1)Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesmayimposeataxasprovidedin
63thissubsection:
HCSHB532	24 64 (a)Acitywithmorethanfourthousandninehundredbutfewerthanfive
65thousandsixhundredinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanfourhundred
66thousandbutfewerthanfivehundredthousandinhabitants;or
67 (b)Acitywithmorethanfivethousandsixhundredbutfewerthansixthousand
68threehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanfourhundred
69thousandbutfewerthanfivehundredthousandinhabitants.
70 (2)Thegoverningbodyofanycitylistedinsubdivision(1)ofthissubsectionmay
71imposeataxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotels
72ormotelssituatedinsuchcityoraportionthereof.Suchtaxshallnotexceedfive
73percentperoccupiedroompernight.Nosuchtaxshallbecomeeffectiveunlessthe
74governingbodyofsuchcitysubmits,afterJanuary1,2026,tothevotersofthatcity,at
75anelectionpermittedundersection115.123,aproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbody
76ofthecitytoimposeataxunderthissection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbe
77inadditiontoanyandallothertaxesimposedbylaw.Suchtaxshallbestated
78separatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
79 7.Theballotofsubmissionforanytaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
80substantiallythefollowingform:
81 Shall(insertthenameofthecityorcounty)imposeataxonthecharges
82 forallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsandmotels
83 situatedin(nameofcityorcounty)atarateof(insertrateofpercent)
84 percentforthesolepurposeofpromotingtourism?
85☐Yes☐No
86
87Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
88favorofthequestion,thenthetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthesecond
89calendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.Ifamajority
90ofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtothe
91question,thenthetaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntilthequestionisresubmitted
92underthissectiontothequalifiedvotersandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthe
93qualifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
94 [7.]8.Asusedinthissection,"transientguests"meansapersonorpersonswho
95occupyaroomorroomsinahotelormotelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringanycalendar
96quarter.
97 [8.]9.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedasrepealinganytaxesleviedbyanycityor
98countyontransientguestsaspermittedunderthischapterorchapter94asofAugust28,
992011.
HCSHB532	25 67.1009.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesmayimposeataxasprovided
2inthissection:
3 (1)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethaneighthundredthirtybutfewer
4thanninehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountywithacharterformofgovernment
5andwithmorethanninehundredfiftythousandinhabitants;
6 (2)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfourthousandfiftybutfewer
7thanfourthousandtwohundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountywithacharterformof
8governmentandwithmorethanninehundredfiftythousandinhabitants; or
9 (3)Anycitywithmorethantwothousandsevenhundredbutfewerthanthree
10thousandinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanfiftythousandbutfewer
11thansixtythousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethanseventeen
12thousandbutfewerthantwenty-onethousandinhabitants.
13 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycitylistedinsubsection1ofthissectionmayimposea
14taxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotels
15situatedinthecity,whichshallbenotmorethansix-tenthsofonepercentperoccupiedroom
16pernight[, exceptthat]forcitiesdescribedundersubdivision(1)or(2)ofsubsection1of
17thissectionandnotmorethansixpercentperoccupiedroompernightforcities
18describedundersubdivision(3)ofsubsection1ofthissection.Suchtaxshallnotbecome
19effectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthecityorcountysubmitstothevotersofthecityor
20countyatastategeneralorprimaryelectionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthe
21citytoimposeataxpursuanttothissection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbein
22additiontothechargeforthesleepingroomandshallbeinadditiontoanyandalltaxes
23imposedbylaw.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.For
24citiesdescribedundersubdivision(3)ofsubsection1ofthissection,therevenueofthe
25taxshallbeusedonlyforthepurposesofpromotingtourism,promotingeconomic
26development,andpromotingtheretentionandgrowthofanymilitarybasenearthecity.
27 3.Theballotofsubmissionforanytaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
28substantiallythefollowingform:
29 Shall(insertthenameofthecity)imposeataxonthechargesforall
30 sleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsandmotels
31 situatedin(nameofcity)atarateof(insertproposedrate[ofpercent
32 uptosix-tenthsofonepercent]) forthepurposeofpromoting
33 tourism,promotingeconomicdevelopment,andpromoting
34 retentionandgrowthof(insertnameofmilitarybase)?
35☐Yes☐No
36
HCSHB532	26 37Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
38favorofthequestion,thenthetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthesecond
39calendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.Ifamajority
40ofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtothe
41question,thenthetaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntilthequestionisresubmitted
42underthissectiontothequalifiedvotersandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthe
43qualifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
44 4.Asusedinthissection,"transientguests"meansapersonorpersonswhooccupya
45roomorroomsinahotelormotelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringanycalendarquarter.
67.1013.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesmayimposeataxas
2providedinthissection:
3 (1)Anycitywithmorethantenthousandbutfewerthaneleventhousand
4inhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmorethanonehundred
5thousandbutfewerthanonehundredtwentythousandinhabitants;or
6 (2)Anycitywithmorethanfourteenthousandbutfewerthansixteenthousand
7inhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmorethaneightythousandbut
8fewerthanonehundredthousandinhabitants.
9 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycitydescribedinsubsection1ofthissectionmay
10imposeataxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotels
11ormotelssituatedinthecityoraportionthereof,whichshallbenotmorethansix
12percentperoccupiedroompernight.Suchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthe
13governingbodyofthecitysubmitstothevotersofthecityatastate,municipal,general,
14orprimaryelectionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecitytoimposethe
15taxunderthissection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontothe
16chargeforthesleepingroomandshallbeinadditiontoanyandallothertaxes.The
17proceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecitysolelyforfundingthepromotionof
18tourism.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
19 3.(1)Thequestionsubmittedforthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
20substantiallythefollowingform:"Shall______(insertcityname)imposeataxonthe
21chargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsandmotelssituated
22in______(insertcityname)atarateof______(insertpercentage)percent,theproceeds
23ofwhichshallbeexpendedforthepromotionoftourism?".
24 (2)Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
25thereonareinfavorofthequestion,thetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthe
26secondcalendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.
27Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonare
28opposedtothequestion,thetaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntilthequestion
HCSHB532	27 29isresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersofthecityandsuchquestionis
30approvedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthecityvotingonthequestion.
31 4.Asusedinthissection,"transientguests"meansapersonorpersonswho
32occupyaroomorroomsinahotelormotelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringany
33calendarquarter.
67.1018.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcountiesmayimposeataxas
2providedinthissection:
3 (1)Anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernmentand
4withmorethanfivethousandninehundredbutfewerthansixthousandinhabitants; or
5 (2)Anycountywithmorethanfifteenthousandsevenhundredbutfewerthan
6seventeenthousandsixhundredinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethantwo
7thousandbutfewerthanthreethousandinhabitants.
8 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycountylistedinsubsection1ofthissectionmay
9imposeataxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsor
10motelssituatedinthecountyoraportionthereof,whichshallnotbemorethanfivepercent
11peroccupiedroompernight,exceptthatsuchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthe
12governingbodyofthecountysubmitstothevotersofthecountyatastategeneralorprimary
13electionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecountytoimposeataxunderthis
14section.Thetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbeinadditiontothechargeforthesleeping
15roomandallothertaxesimposedbylaw,andfiftypercentoftheproceedsofsuchtaxshallbe
16usedbythecountytofundlawenforcementwiththeremainingfiftypercentofsuchproceeds
17tobeusedtofundthepromotionoftourism.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallother
18chargesandtaxes.
19 [2.]3.Theballotofsubmissionforthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
20substantiallythefollowingform:
21 Shall______(insertthenameofthecounty)imposeataxonthe
22 chargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsand
23 motelssituatedin______(nameofcounty)atarateof______(insert
24 rateofpercent)percentforthebenefitofthecounty?
25☐Yes☐No
26
27Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
28favorofthequestion,thenthetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthesecond
29calendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.Ifamajority
30ofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtothe
31question,thenthetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntil
32thequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersofthecountyandsuch
HCSHB532	28 33questionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthecountyvotingonthe
34question.
67.1360.1.Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesandcountiesmayimposea
2taxasprovidedinthissection:
3 (1)Acitywithapopulationofmorethanseventhousandandlessthanseven
4thousandfivehundred;
5 (2)Acountywithapopulationofoverninethousandsixhundredandlessthan
6twelvethousandwhichhasatotalassessedvaluationofatleastsixty-threemilliondollars,if
7thecountysubmitstheissuetothevotersofsuchcountypriortoJanuary1,2003;
8 (3)Athirdclasscitywhichisthecountyseatofacountyofthethirdclassification
9withoutatownshipformofgovernmentwithapopulationofatleasttwenty-fivethousandbut
10notmorethanthirtythousandinhabitants;
11 (4)Anyfourthclasscityhaving,accordingtothelastfederaldecennialcensus,a
12populationofmorethanonethousandeighthundredfiftyinhabitantsbutlessthanone
13thousandninehundredfiftyinhabitantsinacountyofthefirstclassificationwithacharter
14formofgovernmentandhavingapopulationofgreaterthansixhundredthousandbutless
15thanninehundredthousandinhabitants;
16 (5)Anycityhavingapopulationofmorethanthreethousandbutlessthaneight
17thousandinhabitantsinacountyofthefourthclassificationhavingapopulationofgreater
18thanforty-eightthousandinhabitants;
19 (6)Anycityhavingapopulationoflessthantwohundredfiftyinhabitantsinacounty
20ofthefourthclassificationhavingapopulationofgreaterthanforty-eightthousand
21inhabitants;
22 (7)Anyfourthclasscityhavingapopulationofmorethantwothousandfivehundred
23butlessthanthreethousandinhabitantsinacountyofthethirdclassificationhavinga
24populationofmorethantwenty-fivethousandbutlessthantwenty-seventhousand
25inhabitants;
26 (8)Anythirdclasscitywithapopulationofmorethanthreethousandtwohundred
27butlessthanthreethousandthreehundredlocatedinacountyofthethirdclassification
28havingapopulationofmorethanthirty-fivethousandbutlessthanthirty-sixthousand;
29 (9)Anycountyofthesecondclassificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernment
30andapopulationoflessthanthirtythousand;
31 (10)Anycityofthefourthclassinacountyofthesecondclassificationwithouta
32townshipformofgovernmentandapopulationoflessthanthirtythousand;
33 (11)Anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithatownshipformofgovernmentanda
34populationofatleasttwenty-eightthousandbutnotmorethanthirtythousand;
HCSHB532	29 35 (12)Anycityofthefourthclasswithapopulationofmorethanonethousandeight
36hundredbutlessthantwothousandinacountyofthethirdclassificationwithatownship
37formofgovernmentandapopulationofatleasttwenty-eightthousandbutnotmorethan
38thirtythousand;
39 (13)Anycityofthethirdclasswithapopulationofmorethanseventhousandtwo
40hundredbutlessthanseventhousandfivehundredwithinacountyofthethirdclassification
41withapopulationofmorethantwenty-onethousandbutlessthantwenty-threethousand;
42 (14)Anyfourthclasscityhavingapopulationofmorethantwothousandeight
43hundredbutlessthanthreethousandonehundredinhabitantsinacountyofthethird
44classificationwithatownshipformofgovernmenthavingapopulationofmorethaneight
45thousandfourhundredbutlessthanninethousandinhabitants;
46 (15)Anyfourthclasscitywithapopulationofmorethanfourhundredseventybut
47lessthanfivehundredtwentyinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthethirdclassificationwitha
48populationofmorethanfifteenthousandninehundredbutlessthansixteenthousand
49inhabitants;
50 (16)Anythirdclasscitywithapopulationofmorethanthreethousandeighthundred
51butlessthanfourthousandinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthethirdclassificationwitha
52populationofmorethanfifteenthousandninehundredbutlessthansixteenthousand
53inhabitants;
54 (17)Anyfourthclasscitywithapopulationofmorethanfourthousandthreehundred
55butlessthanfourthousandfivehundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthethird
56classificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernmentwithapopulationgreaterthansixteen
57thousandbutlessthansixteenthousandtwohundredinhabitants;
58 (18)Anyfourthclasscitywithapopulationofmorethantwothousandfourhundred
59butlessthantwothousandsixhundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthefirst
60classificationwithoutacharterformofgovernmentwithapopulationofmorethanfifty-five
61thousandbutlessthansixtythousandinhabitants;
62 (19)Anyfourthclasscitywithapopulationofmorethantwothousandfivehundred
63butlessthantwothousandsixhundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthethird
64classificationwithapopulationofmorethannineteenthousandonehundredbutlessthan
65nineteenthousandtwohundredinhabitants;
66 (20)Anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernment
67withapopulationgreaterthansixteenthousandbutlessthansixteenthousandtwohundred
68inhabitants;
69 (21)Anycountyofthesecondclassificationwithapopulationofmorethanforty-
70fourthousandbutlessthanfiftythousandinhabitants;
HCSHB532	30 71 (22)Anythirdclasscitywithapopulationofmorethanninethousandfivehundred
72butlessthanninethousandsevenhundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthefirst
73classificationwithoutacharterformofgovernmentandwithapopulationofmorethanone
74hundredninety-eightthousandbutlessthanonehundredninety-eightthousandtwohundred
75inhabitants;
76 (23)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfivethousandtwohundred
77butlessthanfivethousandthreehundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthethird
78classificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethantwenty-four
79thousandfivehundredbutlessthantwenty-fourthousandsixhundredinhabitants;
80 (24)Anythirdclasscitywithapopulationofmorethannineteenthousandnine
81hundredbutlessthantwentythousandinacountyofthefirstclassificationwithoutacharter
82formofgovernmentandwithapopulationofmorethanonehundredninety-eightthousand
83butlessthanonehundredninety-eightthousandtwohundredinhabitants;
84 (25)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethantwothousandsixhundred
85butlessthantwothousandsevenhundredinhabitantslocatedinanycountyofthethird
86classificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethanfifteenthousand
87threehundredbutlessthanfifteenthousandfourhundredinhabitants;
88 (26)Anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernment
89andwithmorethanfourteenthousandninehundredbutlessthanfifteenthousandinhabitants;
90 (27)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfivethousandfourhundred
91butfewerthanfivethousandfivehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty;
92 (28)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethansixthousandthreehundred
93butfewerthansixthousandfivehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty
94throughthecreationofatourismdistrictwhichmayinclude,inadditiontothegeographic
95areaofsuchcity,theareaencompassedbytheportionoftheschooldistrict,locatedwithina
96countyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethanninety-threethousandeighthundredbut
97fewerthanninety-threethousandninehundredinhabitants,havinganaveragedaily
98attendanceforschoolyear2005-06betweenonethousandeighthundredandonethousand
99ninehundred;
100 (29)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanseventhousandseven
101hundredbutlessthanseventhousandeighthundredinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthefirst
102classificationwithmorethanninety-threethousandeighthundredbutlessthanninety-three
103thousandninehundredinhabitants;
104 (30)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethantwothousandninehundred
105butlessthanthreethousandinhabitantslocatedinacountyofthefirstclassificationwith
106morethanseventy-threethousandsevenhundredbutlessthanseventy-threethousandeight
107hundredinhabitants;
HCSHB532	31 108 (31)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethanninethousandthreehundred
109butlessthanninethousandfourhundredinhabitants;
110 (32)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanthreethousandeighthundred
111butfewerthanthreethousandninehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthefirst
112classificationwithmorethanthirty-ninethousandsevenhundredbutfewerthanthirty-nine
113thousandeighthundredinhabitants;
114 (33)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanonethousandeighthundred
115butfewerthanonethousandninehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthefirst
116classificationwithmorethanonehundredthirty-fivethousandfourhundredbutfewerthan
117onehundredthirty-fivethousandfivehundredinhabitants;
118 (34)Anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithoutatownshipformofgovernment
119andwithmorethantwelvethousandonehundredbutfewerthantwelvethousandtwo
120hundredinhabitants;
121 (35)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanthreethousandeighthundred
122butfewerthanfourthousandinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty;provided,
123however,thatmotelsownedbynot-for-profitorganizationsareexempt;
124 (36)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfivethousandbutfewerthan
125fivethousandfivehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountywithacharterformof
126governmentandwithmorethantwohundredthousandbutfewerthanthreehundredfifty
127thousandinhabitants;[or]
128 (37)Anycitywithmorethanfourthousandbutfewerthanfivethousandfivehundred
129inhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanthirty
130thousandbutfewerthanforty-twothousandinhabitants;
131 (38)Anycitywithmorethanfivethousandsixhundredbutfewerthansix
132thousandthreehundredinhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmore
133thantwenty-twothousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitants;
134 (39)Anycitywithmorethaneighteenthousandbutfewerthantwentythousand
135inhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmorethansixtythousandbut
136fewerthanseventythousandinhabitants;
137 (40)Anycitywithmorethanonethousandninehundredbutfewerthantwo
138thousandonehundredfiftyinhabitantsandpartiallylocatedinacountywithmorethan
139twenty-twothousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitantsandwitha
140countyseatwithmorethanonehundredbutfewerthanfivehundredinhabitants;or
141 (41)Anycitywithmorethanfourthousandfourhundredbutfewerthanfour
142thousandninehundredinhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmore
143thanthirtythousandbutfewerthanthirty-fivethousandinhabitants.
HCSHB532	32 144 2.Thegoverningbodyofanycityorcountylistedinsubsection1ofthissectionmay
145imposeataxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotels,
146motels,bedandbreakfastinns,andcampgroundsandanydockingfacilitythatrentsslipsto
147recreationalboatsthatareusedbytransientsforsleeping,whichshallbeatleasttwopercent
148butnotmorethanfivepercentperoccupiedroompernight,exceptthatsuchtaxshallnot
149becomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthecityorcountysubmitstothevotersofthe
150cityorcountyatastategeneral,primary,orspecialelection,aproposaltoauthorizethe
151governingbodyofthecityorcountytoimposeataxpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissection
152andsection67.1362.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionandsection67.1362shallbein
153additiontoanychargepaidtotheowneroroperatorandshallbeinadditiontoanyandall
154taxesimposedbylawandtheproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecityorcountysolely
155forfundingthepromotionoftourism.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallother
156chargesandtaxes.
67.1366.1.Thegoverningbodyofachartercitywithapopulationofmorethanone
2hundredthousandlocatedinachartercountyofthefirstclassificationmayimposeataxon
3thechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotels,motels,bedand
4breakfastinnsandcampgroundswhichshallbeatleastfivepercent,butnotmorethanseven
5percentperoccupiedroompernight,exceptthatsuchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunless
6thegoverningbodyofthecitysubmitstothevotersofthecityatastategeneral,primaryor
7specialelection,aproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecitytoimposeataxunder
8theprovisionsofthissection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontoany
9chargepaidtotheowneroroperatorandshallbeinadditiontoanyandalltaxesimposedby
10lawandtheproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecityforfundingthepromotion,
11operationanddevelopmentoftourismandfortheoperatingcostsofacommunitycenter.
12Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
13 2.Thequestionshallbesubmittedinsubstantiallythefollowingform:
14 Shallthe______(city)levyataxof______percentoneachsleeping
15 roomorcampsiteoccupiedandrentedbytransientguestswhichare
16 usedbytransientsforsleepinginthe______(city),wheretheproceeds
17 shallbeexpendedforpromotionoftourismandthecostsofoperating
18 acommunitycenter?
19☐Yes☐No
20
21Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
22favorofthequestion,thenthetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthecalendar
23quarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.Ifamajorityofthe
24votescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtothequestion,
HCSHB532	33 25thenthegoverningbodyforthecityshallhavenopowertoimposethetaxauthorizedby
26subsection1ofthissectionunlessanduntilthegoverningbodyofthecityagainsubmitsthe
27questiontothequalifiedvotersofthecityandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthe
28qualifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
29 3.Onandaftertheeffectivedateofanytaxauthorizedundertheprovisionsof
30subsection1ofthissection,thecitymayadoptoneofthetwofollowingprovisionsforthe
31collectionandadministrationofthetax:
32 (1)Thecitymayadoptrulesandregulationsfortheinternalcollectionofsuchtaxby
33thecityofficersusuallyresponsibleforcollectionandadministrationofcitytaxes;or
34 (2)Thecitymayenterintoanagreementwiththedirectorofrevenueofthestateof
35Missouriforthepurposeofcollectingthetaxauthorizedinsubsection1ofthissection.Inthe
36eventanycityentersintoanagreementwiththedirectorofrevenueofthestateofMissouri
37forthecollectionofthetaxauthorizedinsubsection1ofthissection,thedirectorofrevenue
38shallperformallfunctionsincidenttotheadministration,collection,enforcementand
39operationofsuchtax,andthedirectorofrevenueshallcollecttheadditionaltaxauthorized
40pursuanttotheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissection.Thetaxauthorizedunderthe
41provisionsofsubsection1ofthissectionshallbecollectedandreporteduponsuchformsand
42undersuchadministrativerulesandregulationsasmaybeprescribedbythedirectorof
43revenue,andthedirectorofrevenueshallretainanamountnottoexceedonepercentforcost
44ofcollection.
45 4.Ifataxisimposedbyacitypursuanttosubsection1ofthissection,thecitymay
46collectapenaltyofonepercentandinterestnottoexceedtwopercentpermonthonunpaid
47taxeswhichshallbeconsidereddelinquentthirtydaysafterthelastdayofeachquarter.
48 5.Nothingcontainedhereinshallbeconstruedtolimitthepowerofaconstitutional
49chartercityinanonchartercountyfromimposingabusinesslicensetaxonhotels,motels,bed
50andbreakfastinnsandcampgroundsuponsuchterms,conditionsandproceduresassetforth
51initsowncharterorordinances.
67.1367.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Lodgingestablishment",ahotel,motel,bedandbreakfastinn,orother
3similarestablishmentofferingsimilarlodgingaccommodations;
4 (2)"Lodgingfacility",ashort-termrentalofahouse,condominium,
5campgroundcabin,orothersimilarfacilityofferingsimilarlodgingaccommodations;
6 (3)"Transientguests",individualswho,forthirty-onedaysorlessduringany
7calendarquarter,occupyaroomorroomsinalodgingestablishmentoroccupya
8lodgingfacility.
9 2.(1)Thegoverningbodyof[anycountyofthethirdclassificationwithouta
10townshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethaneighteenthousandbutfewerthantwenty
HCSHB532	34 11thousandinhabitantsandwithacityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethaneightthousand
12butfewerthanninethousandinhabitantsasthecountyseat]thefollowingcountiesmay
13imposeataxasprovidedinthissection:
14 (a)Anycountywithmorethanseventeenthousandsixhundredbutfewerthan
15nineteenthousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethaneightthousand
16butfewerthantenthousandinhabitants;or
17 (b)Anycountywithmorethanseventeenthousandsixhundredbutfewerthan
18nineteenthousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethanfourthousandbut
19fewerthanfivethousandfiftyinhabitants.
20 (2)(a)Thegoverningbodyofanycountylistedinsubdivision(1)ofthis
21subsectionmayimposeataxonthechargesforalllodgingestablishmentsleepingrooms
22paidbythetransientguestsof[hotelsormotels] lodgingestablishmentsandonthecharges
23foralllodgingfacilitiespaidbytransientguestswhooccupysuchlodgingfacilitiesthat
24aresituatedinthecountyoraportionthereof[, which].
25 (b)Suchtaxshallbenomorethansixpercentperoccupiedlodgingestablishment
26sleepingroompernightorsixpercentperrentaltermofsuchlodgingfacility, exceptthat
27suchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthecountysubmitstothe
28votersofthecountyatastategeneralorprimaryelection[,] aproposaltoauthorizethe
29governingbodyofthecountytoimposeataxpursuanttothissection.
30 (c)Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontothechargeforthelodging
31establishmentsleepingroomorlodgingfacilityandshallbeinadditiontoanyandallother
32taxesimposedbylaw[and].
33 (d)Theproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythecountysolelyforthepromotionof
34tourism.
35 (e)Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
36 [2.]3.Theballotofsubmissionforthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
37substantiallythefollowingform:
38 Shall______(insertthenameofthecounty)imposeataxonthe
39 chargesforallsleepingroomsandonthechargesforallshort-term
40 rentalspaidbythetransientguestsof[hotelsandmotels] lodging
41 establishmentsandlodgingfacilitiessituatedin______(nameof
42 county)atarateof______(insertrateofpercent)percentforthesole
43 purposeofpromotingtourism?
44☐Yes☐No
45 [3.Asusedinthissection,"transientguests"meansapersonorpersonswhooccupya
46roomorroomsinahotelormotelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringanycalendarquarter.]
HCSHB532	35 47 4.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
48thereonareinfavorofthequestion,thetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthe
49secondcalendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.
50Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonare
51opposedtothequestion,thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallnotbecomeeffective
52unlessanduntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersof
53thecountyandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthe
54countyvotingonthequestion.
55 5.Anycountythatimposedataxunderthissectionbeforetheeffectivedateof
56thissectionmayimposesuchtaxuponthechargesforalllodgingestablishmentsleeping
57roomspaidbythetransientguestsoflodgingestablishmentsandonthechargesforall
58lodgingfacilitiespaidbytransientguestswhooccupysuchlodgingfacilitiesunderthis
59sectionwithoutrequiringaseparatevoteauthorizingtheimpositionofsuchtaxupon
60suchlodgingestablishmentorlodgingfacilitycharges.
67.2500.1.Atheater,culturalarts,andentertainmentdistrictmaybeestablishedin
2themannerprovidedinsection67.2505bythegoverningbodyofanycounty,city,town,or
3villagethathasadoptedtransect-basedzoningunderchapter89,anycountydescribedinthis
4subsection,oranycity,town,orvillagethatiswithinsuchcounties:
5 (1)Anycountywithacharterformofgovernmentandwithmorethantwohundred
6fiftythousandbutlessthanthreehundredfiftythousandinhabitants;
7 (2)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethanninety-threethousandeight
8hundredbutfewerthanninety-threethousandninehundredinhabitants;
9 (3)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethanonehundredeighty-four
10thousandbutfewerthanonehundredeighty-eightthousandinhabitants;
11 (4)Anycountywithacharterformofgovernmentandwithmorethansixhundred
12thousandbutfewerthansevenhundredthousandinhabitants;
13 (5)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethanonehundredthirty-five
14thousandfourhundredbutfewerthanonehundredthirty-fivethousandfivehundred
15inhabitants;
16 (6)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethanonehundredfourthousand
17sixhundredbutfewerthanonehundredfourthousandsevenhundredinhabitants;
18 (7)Anycountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethaneighty-threethousandbut
19fewerthanninety-twothousandinhabitantsandwithahomerulecitywithmorethanseventy-
20sixthousandbutfewerthanninety-onethousandinhabitantsasthecountyseat;or
21 (8)Anycountythatbordersonorthatcontainspartofalakewithatleastone
22thousandmilesofshoreline.
HCSHB532	36 23 2.Sections67.2500to67.2530shallbeknownasthe"Theater,CulturalArts,and
24EntertainmentDistrictAct".
25 3.Asusedinsections67.2500to67.2530,thefollowingtermsmean:
26 (1)"District",atheater,culturalarts,andentertainmentdistrictorganizedunderthis
27section;
28 (2)"Qualifiedelectors","qualifiedvoters",or"voters",registeredvotersresiding
29withinthedistrictorsubdistrict,orproposeddistrictorsubdistrict,whohaveregisteredto
30votepursuanttochapter115or,iftherearenopersonseligibletoberegisteredvotersresiding
31inthedistrictorsubdistrict,proposeddistrictorsubdistrict,propertyowners,including
32corporationsandotherentities,thatareownersofrealproperty;
33 (3)"Registeredvoters",personsqualifiedandregisteredtovotepursuanttochapter
34115;and
35 (4)"Subdistrict",asubdivisionofadistrict,butnotaseparatepoliticalsubdivision,
36createdforthepurposesspecifiedinsubsection5ofsection67.2505.
70.630.1.Themembershipofthesystemshallincludethefollowingpersons:
2 (1)Allemployeeswhoareneitherpolicemennorfiremenwhoareintheemployofa
3politicalsubdivisionthedayprecedingthedatesuchpoliticalsubdivisionbecomesan
4employerandwhocontinueinsuchemployonandaftersuchdateshallbecomemembersof
5thesystem.
6 (2)Allpersonswhobecomeemployedbyapoliticalsubdivisionasneitherpolicemen
7norfiremenonorafterthedatesuchpoliticalsubdivisionbecomesanemployershallbecome
8membersofthesystem.
9 (3)Ifhisemployingpoliticalsubdivisionhaselectedtocoverpresentandfuture
10policemen,allpolicemenwhoareintheemployofapoliticalsubdivisionthedaypreceding
11thedatesuchpoliticalsubdivisioncoverspolicemenhereunderandwhocontinueinsuch
12employasapolicemanonandaftersuchdate,andallpersonswhobecomeemployedbya
13politicalsubdivisionasapolicemanonorafterthedatethepoliticalsubdivisioncovers
14policemenshallbecomemembersofthesystem.
15 (4)Ifhisemployingpoliticalsubdivisionhaselectedtocoveronlyfuturepolicemen,
16allpersonswhobecomeemployedbyapoliticalsubdivisionasapolicemanonorafterthe
17datesuchpoliticalsubdivisioncoverspolicemenhereundershallbecomemembersofthe
18system.
19 (5)Ifhisemployingpoliticalsubdivisionhaselectedtocoverpresentandfuture
20firemen,allfiremenwhoareintheemployofapoliticalsubdivisionthedayprecedingthe
21datesuchpoliticalsubdivisioncoversfiremenhereunderandwhocontinueinsuchemployas
22afiremanonandaftersuchdate,andallpersonswhobecomeemployedbyapolitical
HCSHB532	37 23subdivisionasafiremanonorafterthedatethepoliticalsubdivisioncoversfiremen
24hereundershallbecomemembersofthesystem.
25 (6)Ifhisemployingpoliticalsubdivisionhaselectedtocoveronlyfuturefiremen,all
26personswhobecomeemployedbyapoliticalsubdivisionasafiremanonorafterthedate
27suchpoliticalsubdivisioncoversfiremenhereundershallbecomemembersofthesystem.
28 2.[Innoeventshallanemployeebecomeamemberifcontinuousemploymentto
29timeofretirementwillleavetheemployeewithlessthanminimumnumberofyearsof
30creditedservicespecifiedinsection70.645.
31 3.]Inanycaseofquestionastothesystemmembershipstatusofanyperson,the
32boardshalldecidethequestion.
70.655.1.Uponamember'sretirementheorsheshallreceiveanallowanceforlifein
2accordancewiththeapplicablebenefitprogramelectedbythemember'semployer,as
3follows:
4 (1)BenefitprogramL-1.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
5programL-1shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltoonepercentofthemember'sfinal
6averagesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
7 (2)BenefitprogramL-3.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
8programL-3shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-quarterpercentofthe
9member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
10 (3)BenefitprogramLT-4.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
11programLT-4shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltoonepercentofthemember'sfinal
12averagesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Inaddition,ifsuch
13memberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650orsection70.670,andif
14suchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-two,thensuchmembershall
15receiveatemporaryallowanceequaltoonepercentofthemember'sfinalaveragesalary
16multipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Suchtemporaryallowanceshall
17terminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichtheearlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:
18suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentofagesixty-two;
19 (4)BenefitprogramLT-5.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
20programLT-5shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-quarterpercentofthe
21member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.In
22addition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650orsection
2370.670,andifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-two,thensuch
24membershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltothree-quartersofonepercentofthe
25member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.
26Suchtemporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichthe
HCSHB532	38 27earlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentof
28agesixty-two;
29 (5)BenefitprogramL-6.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
30programL-6shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltotwopercentofthemember'sfinal
31averagesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
32 (6)BenefitprogramL-7.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
33programL-7shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-halfpercentofthe
34member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
35 (7)BenefitprogramLT-8.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
36programLT-8shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-halfpercentofthe
37member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.In
38addition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650orsection
3970.670,andifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-two,thensuch
40membershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltoone-halfofonepercentofthemember's
41finalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Such
42temporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichtheearlierof
43thefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentofagesixty-
44two;
45 (8)BenefitprogramLT-4(65).Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
46programLT-4(65)shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltoonepercentofthemember's
47finalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Inaddition,if
48suchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650orsection70.670,and
49ifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-five,thensuchmembershall
50receiveatemporaryallowanceequaltoonepercentofthemember'sfinalaveragesalary
51multipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Suchtemporaryallowanceshall
52terminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichtheearlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:
53suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentofagesixty-five;
54 (9)BenefitprogramLT-5(65).Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
55programLT-5(65)shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-quarterpercentof
56themember'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.
57Inaddition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650or
58section70.670,andifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-five,then
59suchmembershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltothree-quartersofonepercentof
60themember'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.
61Suchtemporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichthe
62earlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentof
63agesixty-five;
HCSHB532	39 64 (10)BenefitprogramLT-8(65).Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
65programLT-8(65)shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandone-halfpercentofthe
66member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.In
67addition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650orsection
6870.670,andifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-five,thensuch
69membershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltoone-halfofonepercentofthemember's
70finalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.Such
71temporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichtheearlierof
72thefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentofagesixty-
73five;
74 (11)BenefitprogramL-9.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
75programL-9shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandsix-tenthspercentofthe
76member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
77 (12)BenefitprogramLT-10(65).Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
78programLT-10(65)shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandsix-tenthspercentof
79themembers'finalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.
80Inaddition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645orsection70.650or
81section70.670,andifsuchmember'sageatretirementisyoungerthanagesixty-five,then
82suchmembershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltofour-tenthsofonepercentofthe
83member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice.
84Suchtemporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichthe
85earlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeath;orthemember'sattainmentof
86agesixty-five;
87 (13)BenefitprogramL-11.BenefitprogramL-11maycoveremploymentina
88positiononlyifsuchpositionisnotconcurrentlycoveredbyfederalSocialSecurity;in
89addition,ifsuchpositionwaspreviouslycoveredbyfederalSocialSecurity,benefitprogram
90L-11maycoveronlyemploymentrenderedaftercessationoffederalSocialSecurity
91coverage.AmemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefitprogramL-11shallreceivean
92allowanceforlifeequaltotwoandone-halfpercentofthemember'sfinalaveragesalary
93multipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
94 (14)BenefitprogramL-12.Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
95programL-12shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandthree-quarterpercentofthe
96member'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcreditedservice;
97 (15)BenefitprogramLT-14(65).Amemberwithcreditedservicecoveredbybenefit
98programLT-14(65)shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeequaltooneandthree-quarterpercent
99ofthemember'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuchcredited
100service.Inaddition,ifsuchmemberisretiringasprovidedinsection70.645,70.650,or
HCSHB532	40 10170.670,thensuchmembershallreceiveatemporaryallowanceequaltoone-quarterofone
102percentofthemember'sfinalaveragesalarymultipliedbythenumberofyearsofsuch
103creditedservice.Suchtemporaryallowanceshallterminateattheendofthecalendarmonth
104inwhichtheearlierofthefollowingeventsoccurs:suchmember'sdeathorthemember's
105attainmentofagesixty-five.
106 2.Ifeachportionofamember'screditedserviceisnotcoveredbythesamebenefit
107program,thenthemember'stotalallowanceforlifeshallbethetotaloftheallowanceforlife
108determinedundereachapplicablebenefitprogram.
109 3.Eachemployershallhavethecreditedserviceofeachofitsmemberscoveredby
110benefitprogramL-1providedforinthissectionunlesssuchemployershallhaveelected
111anotherbenefitprogramprovidedforinthissection.
112 4.Exceptasotherwiseprovidedinthissubsection,eachpoliticalsubdivision,by
113majorityvoteofitsgoverningbody,mayelectfromtimetotimetocoveritsmembers,whose
114politicalsubdivisionemploymentisconcurrentlycoveredbyfederalSocialSecurity,under
115oneofthebenefitprogramsprovidedforinthissection.Eachpoliticalsubdivision,by
116majorityvoteofitsgoverningbody,mayelectfromtimetotimetocoveritsmembers,whose
117politicalsubdivisionemploymentisnotconcurrentlycoveredbyfederalSocialSecurity,
118underoneofthebenefitprogramsprovidedforinthissection.Theclerkorsecretaryofthe
119politicalsubdivisionshallcertifytheelectionofthebenefitprogramtotheboardwithinten
120daysaftersuchvote.Theeffectivedateofthepoliticalsubdivision'sbenefitprogramisthe
121firstdayofthecalendarmonthspecifiedbysuchgoverningbody,orthefirstdayofthe
122calendarmonthnextfollowingreceiptbytheboardofthecertificationofelectionofbenefit
123program,ortheeffectivedateofthepoliticalsubdivisionbecominganemployer,whichever
124isthelatest.Suchelectionofbenefitprogrammaybechangedfromtimetotimebysuch
125vote,butnotmoreoftenthanbiennially.Ifsuchchangedbenefitprogramprovideslarger
126allowancesthanthebenefitprogrampreviouslyineffect,thensuchlargerbenefitprogram
127shallbeapplicabletothepastandfutureemploymentwiththeemployerbypresentandfuture
128employees.Ifsuchchangedbenefitprogramprovidessmallerallowancesthanthebenefit
129programpreviouslyineffect,thensuchchangedbenefitprogramshallbeapplicableonlyto
130creditedserviceforemploymentrenderedfromandaftertheeffectivedateofsuchchange.
131AfterAugust28,1994,politicalsubdivisionsshallnotelectcoverageunderbenefitprogram
132LT-4,benefitprogramLT-5,orbenefitprogramLT-8.AfterAugust28,2005,political
133subdivisionsshallnotelectcoverageunderbenefitprogramL-9orbenefitprogramLT-10
134(65).
135 5.Shouldanemployerchangeitselectionofbenefitprogramasprovidedinthis
136section,theemployercontributionsshallbecorrespondinglychangedeffectivethesamedate
137asthebenefitprogramchange.
HCSHB532	41 138 6.Thelimitationonincreasesinanemployer'scontributionprovidedbysubsection6
139ofsection70.730shallnotapplytoanycontributionincreaseresultingfromanemployer
140electingabenefitprogramwhichprovideslargerallowances.
141 7.Subjecttotheprovisionsofsubsections8and9[and10]ofthissection,foran
142allowancebecomingeffectiveonSeptember28,1975,orlater,andbeginningwiththe
143Octoberfirstwhichisatleasttwelvefullmonthsaftertheeffectivedateoftheallowance,the
144amountoftheallowanceshallberedeterminedeffectiveeachOctoberfirstandsuch
145redeterminedamountshallbepayablefortheensuingyear.Subjecttothelimitationsstated
146inthenextsentence,suchredeterminedamountshallbetheamountoftheallowance
147otherwisepayablemultipliedbythefollowingpercent:onehundredpercent,plustwopercent
148foreachfullyear(excludinganyfractionofayear)intheperiodfromtheeffectivedateofthe
149allowancetothecurrentOctoberfirst.Innoeventshallsuchredeterminedamount(1)beless
150thantheamountoftheallowanceotherwisepayablenor(2)bemorethantheamountofthe
151allowanceotherwisepayablemultipliedbythefollowingfraction:thenumeratorshallbethe
152ConsumerPriceIndexforthemonthofJuneimmediatelyprecedingsuchOctoberfirst(butin
153noeventanamountlessthanthedenominatorbelow)andthedenominatorshallbethe
154ConsumerPriceIndexforthemonthofJuneimmediatelyprecedingtheeffectivedateofthe
155allowance.Asusedherein,"ConsumerPriceIndex"meansameasureoftheConsumerPrice
156Index[forUrbanWageEarnersandClericalWorkers,] asdeterminedbytheUnitedStates
157DepartmentofLaborandadoptedbytheboardoftrustees[ineffectJanuary1,1975;
158provided,shouldsuchConsumerPriceIndexberestructuredsubsequentto1974inamanner
159materiallychangingitscharacter,theboardshallchangetheapplicationoftheConsumer
160PriceIndexsothatasfarasispracticablethe1975intentoftheuseoftheConsumerPrice
161Indexshallbecontinued]. Asusedherein"theamountoftheallowanceotherwisepayable"
162meanstheamountoftheallowancewhichwouldbepayablewithoutregardtothese
163provisionsredeterminingallowanceamountsafterretirement.
164 8.[Subjecttotheprovisionsofsubsections9and10ofthissection,foranallowance
165becomingeffectiveonSeptember28,1975,orlater,themaximumallowancepayableunder
166theprovisionsofsection70.685shallberedeterminedeachOctoberfirstinthesamemanner
167asanallowanceisredeterminedundertheprovisionsofsubsection7ofthissection.
168 9.](1)Thesystemestablishesreservesforthepaymentoffutureallowancesto
169retirantsandbeneficiaries.Shouldtheboarddetermine,afterconsultingwiththeactuary,that
170theestablishedreservesaremorethansufficienttoprovidesuchallowances,theboardmay
171increasetheannualincreaserateprovidedforin[subsections] subsection7[and8]ofthis
172section,asitappliestoanyallowancepayable,butinnoeventshallthetotalofall
173redeterminedamountsasofOctoberfirstofanyyearbegreaterthanonehundredfourpercent
174oftheallowanceswhichwouldhavebeenpayablethatOctoberfirstwithoutsuch
HCSHB532	42 175redeterminations;provided,asofanyredeterminationdatethesameannualincreaserateshall
176beappliedtoallallowanceswitheffectivedatesintherangeofNovemberfirsttoOctober
177firstofthefollowingyear.Theboardmayextendtheprovisionsof[subsections] subsection
1787[and8]ofthissectiontoallowanceswhichbecameeffectivebeforeSeptember28,1975;
179providedsuchanactionbytheboardshallnotincreaseanemployercontributionratethenin
180effect;
181 (2)AfterAugust28,1993,theannualincreaserateestablishedbythissubsection
182shallbeacompoundrate,compoundedannually,andthefourpercentannualmaximumrate
183shallalsobeacompoundrate,compoundedannually;provided,theuseofsuchcompounding
184shallnotbeginuntilOctober1,1993,andshallnotaffectredeterminationsmadepriortothat
185date.
186 [10.]9.Shouldtheboarddeterminethattheprovisionsofsubsections7[,8]and[9]8
187ofthissectionarejeopardizingthefinancialsolvencyofthesystem,theboardshallsuspend
188theseprovisionsredeterminingallowanceamountsafterretirementforsuchperiodsoftimeas
189theboarddeemsappropriate.
70.680.1.Anymemberinservicewithfiveormoreyearsofcreditedservicewho
2hasnotattainedtheageandservicerequirementsofsection70.645andwhobecomestotally
3andpermanentlyphysicallyormentallyincapacitatedforhisdutyasanemployee,asthe
4resultofapersonalinjuryordisease,mayberetiredbytheboarduponwrittenapplication
5filedwiththeboardbyoronbehalfofthemember;provided,thatafteramedicalexamination
6ofsuchmembermadebyorunderthedirectionofamedicalcommitteeconsistingofthree
7physicians,oneofwhomshallbeselectedbytheboard,onebyoronbehalfofsuchmember,
8andthethirdbythefirsttwophysicianssonamed,themedicalcommitteereportstothe
9board,bymajorityopinioninwriting,thatsuchmemberisphysicallyormentallytotally
10incapacitatedforthefurtherperformanceofduty,thatsuchincapacitywillprobablybe
11permanentandthatsuchmembershouldberetired.
12 2.Upondisabilityretirement,asprovidedinsubsection1ofthissection,amember
13shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeprovidedforinsection70.655andshallhavetherightto
14electanoptionprovidedforinsection70.660.Hisorherdisabilityretirementandallowance
15shallbesubjecttotheprovisionsofsubsection5ofthissection[andtotheprovisionsof
16section70.685].
17 3.Anymemberinservicewhobecomestotallyandpermanentlyphysicallyor
18mentallyincapacitatedforhisdutyasanemployee,asthenaturalandproximateresultofa
19personalinjuryordiseasewhichtheboardfindstohavearisenoutofandinthecourseofhis
20actualperformanceofdutyasanemployee,mayberetiredbytheboarduponwritten
21applicationfiledwiththeboardbyoronbehalfofthemember;provided,thatafteramedical
22examinationofsuchmembermadebyorunderthedirectionofamedicalcommittee
HCSHB532	43 23consistingofthreephysicians,oneofwhomshallbeselectedbytheboard,onebyoron
24behalfofsuchmember,andthethirdbythefirsttwophysicianssonamed,themedical
25committeereportstotheboard,bymajorityopinioninwriting,thatsuchmemberis
26physicallyormentallytotallyincapacitatedforthefurtherperformanceofduty,thatsuch
27incapacitywillprobablybepermanent,andthatsuchmembershouldberetired.
28 4.Upondisabilityretirementasprovidedinsubsection3ofthissection,amember
29shallreceiveanallowanceforlifeprovidedforinsection70.655;provided,thatforthesole
30purposeofcomputingtheamountofsuchallowance,heorsheshallbegivencreditedservice
31fortheperiodfromthedateofhisorherdisabilityretirementtothedateheorshewould
32attainagesixty.Heorsheshallhavetherighttoelectanoptionprovidedforinsection
3370.660.Hisorherdisabilityretirementandallowanceshallbesubjecttotheprovisionsof
34subsection5ofthissection[andtotheprovisionsofsection70.685].
35 5.Atleastonceeachyearduringthefirstfiveyearsfollowingamember'sretirement
36onaccountofdisability,andatleastonceineachthree-yearperiodthereafter,theboardshall
37requireanydisabilityretirantwhohasnotattainedhisminimumserviceretirementageto
38undergoamedicalexaminationtobemadebyaphysiciandesignatedbytheboard.Ifthe
39retirantrefusestosubmittomedicalexaminationinanysuchperiod,hisdisabilityallowance
40shallbesuspendedbytheboarduntilhiswithdrawalofsuchrefusal.Ifsuchrefusalcontinues
41foroneyear,allhisrightsinandtoadisabilityallowanceshallberevokedbytheboard.If,
42uponmedicalexaminationoftheretirant,thephysicianreportstotheboardthattheretirantis
43physicallyandmentallyableandcapableofresuminghisdutyasanemployeeintheposition
44heldbyhimatthetimeofhisdisabilityretirement,thentheboardshall,ifdemandedbythe
45retirant,arrangeafurthermedicalexaminationofsuchmembermadebyorunderthe
46directionofamedicalcommitteeconsistingofthreephysicians,oneofwhomshallbe
47selectedbytheboard,onebyoronbehalfofthemember,andthethirdbythefirsttwo
48physiciansnamed.Shouldthemedicalcommitteeconcur,bymajorityopinioninwritingto
49theboard,thedisabilityretirantiscapableofresumptionofduty,hisdisabilityretirement
50shallterminateandheshallbereturnedtodutyandheshallimmediatelyagainbecomea
51memberofthesystem,hiscreditedserviceatthetimeofdisabilityretirementshallbe
52restoredtohiscredit,andtheamountofhisaccumulatedcontributionsatthetimeofhis
53disabilityretirementshallberestoredtohiscreditinthemembersdepositfund.Ifhewasin
54receiptofadutydisabilityallowanceprovidedforinsubsection3ofthissection,heshallalso
55begivenservicecreditfortheperiodhewasinreceiptofthedutydisabilityallowance.
70.690.1.Intheeventamemberceasestobeamemberotherthanbydeathbefore
2thedatehebecomesentitledtoretirewithanallowancepayablebythesystem,heshallbe
3paid,uponhiswrittenapplicationfiledwiththeboard,hisaccumulatedcontributionsstanding
4tohiscreditinthemembersdepositfund.
HCSHB532	44 5 2.Intheeventamemberdies,andnoallowancebecomesorwillbecomepayableby
6thesystemonaccountofhisdeath,hisaccumulatedcontributionsstandingtohiscreditinthe
7membersdepositfundatthetimeofhisdeathshallbepaidtosuchpersonorpersonsashe
8shallhavenominatedbywrittendesignationdulyexecutedandfiledwiththeboard.Ifthere
9benosuchdesignatedpersonorpersonssurvivingsuchmember,suchaccumulated
10contributionsshallbepaidtohissurvivingspouse,ortohisestateifthereisnosurviving
11spouse.
12 3.Intheeventamember'smembershipinthesystemterminates,andnoallowance
13becomesorwillbecomepayableonhisaccount,anyaccumulatedcontributionsstandingto
14hiscreditinthemembersdepositfundunclaimedbysuchmemberorhislegalrepresentative
15within[three] tenyearsafterthedatehismembershipterminated,shallbetransferredtothe
16income-expensefund.Ifthereafterproperapplicationismadeforsuchaccumulated
17contributions,theboardshallpaythemfromtheincome-expensefund,butwithoutinterest
18afterthedatepaymentwasfirstdue.
70.745.1.Theboardshallbethetrusteesofthefundsofthesystem.Subjecttothe
2provisionsofanyapplicablefederalorstatelaws,theboardshallhavefullpowertoinvest
3andreinvestthemoneysofthesystem,andtohold,purchase,sell,assign,transferordispose
4ofanyofthesecuritiesandinvestmentsinwhichsuchmoneysshallhavebeeninvested,as
5wellastheproceedsofsuchinvestmentsandsuchmoneys.
6 2.Theboardoftrusteesmaydeliberateabout,ormaketentativeorfinal
7decisionson,investmentsorotherfinancialmattersinaclosedmeetingunderchapter
8610ifdisclosureofthedeliberationsordecisionswouldjeopardizetheabilityto
9implementadecisionortoachieveinvestmentobjectives.Arecordoftheretirement
10systemthatdisclosesdeliberationsabout,oratentativedecisionon,investmentsor
11otherfinancialmattersisnotapublicrecordunderchapter610totheextentandsolong
12asitsdisclosurewouldjeopardizetheabilitytoimplementadecisionortoachieve
13investmentobjectives.
70.746.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,theboardof
2trusteesmaydelegatetoitsdulyappointedinvestmentcounselorauthoritytoactinplaceof
3theboardintheinvestmentandreinvestmentofallorpartofthemoneysofthesystem,and
4mayalsodelegatetosuchcounselortheauthoritytoactinplaceoftheboardintheholding,
5purchasing,selling,assigning,transferring,ordisposingofanyorallofthesecuritiesand
6investmentsinwhichsuchmoneysshallhavebeeninvested,aswellastheproceedsofsuch
7investmentsandsuchmoneys.[Suchinvestmentcounselorshallberegisteredasan
8investmentadvisorwiththeUnitedStatesSecuritiesandExchangeCommission.] In
9exercisingordelegatingitsinvestmentpowersandauthority,membersoftheboardshall
10exerciseordinarybusinesscareandprudenceunderthefactsandcircumstancesprevailingat
HCSHB532	45 11thetimeoftheactionordecision.Insodoing,theboardshallconsiderthelong-andshort-
12termneedsofthesystemincarryingoutitspurposes,thesystem'spresentandanticipated
13financialrequirements,theexpectedtotalreturnonthesystem'sinvestment,general
14economicconditions,income,growth,long-termnetappreciation,andprobablesafetyof
15funds.Nomemberoftheboardshallbeliableforanyactiontakenoromittedwithrespectto
16theexerciseofordelegationofthesepowersandauthorityifsuchmembershallhave
17dischargedthedutiesofhisorherpositioningoodfaithandwiththatdegreeofdiligence,
18care,andskillwhichprudentmenandwomenwouldordinarilyexerciseundersimilar
19circumstancesinalikeposition.
70.747.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,theboardshall
2havefullpowertoinvestandreinvestthefundsandmoneysofthesysteminimprovedreal
3estate,includingcollectiverealestatefundsandrealestateinvestmenttrusts,wherever
4situated[; provided,however,thatnotmorethanone-tenthofthefundsandmoneysofthe
5systematthetimeofsuchinvestmentshallbesoinvested].
70.748.1.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection105.662tothecontrary,the
2boardmaysetupandmaintainalocalgovernmentemployeeretirementsystemsof
3Missouriinvestmentfundaccountinwhichinvestmentandreinvestmentofallorpart
4ofthemoneysoftheretirementsystemmaybeplacedandbeavailableforinvestment
5purposes.
6 2.Forthepurposeofinvestingthefundsoftheretirementsystem,thefundsmay
7becombinedwiththefundsofanyretirementplanthatisadministeredbythe
8retirementsystemundersection70.621andanyretirementplanestablishedforthe
9purposeofprovidingbenefitsforemployeesofthesystem,butthefundsofeachplan
10shallbeaccountedforseparatelyandforallotherreportingpurposesshallbeseparate.
11 3.Theboardoftrusteesmaypromulgatesuchrulesandregulationsconsistent
12withtheprovisionsofthissectionasdeemednecessaryforitsproperadministration,
13pursuanttotheprovisionsofthissectionandthischapter.Anyruleorportionofarule,
14asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegated
15inthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoallofthe
16provisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter
17536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassembly
18pursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannul
19arulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthority
20andanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2025,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
79.235.1.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,forany
2cityofthefourthclassificationwithfewerthanthreethousandinhabitants,ifastatute
3orordinanceauthorizesthemayorofsuchcitytoappointamemberofanonelected
HCSHB532	46 4boardorcommission,anyrequirementthattheappointedpersonbearesidentofthe
5cityshallbedeemedsatisfiedifthepersonownsrealpropertyorabusinessinthecity,
6regardlessofwhetherthepositiontowhichtheappointmentismadeisconsideredan
7officerofthecityundersection79.250.
8 2.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,foranycityofthe
9fourthclassificationwithfewerthanthreethousandinhabitants,ifastatuteor
10ordinanceauthorizesthemayorofsuchcitytoappointamemberofanonelectedboard
11thatmanagesamunicipalutilityofthecity,anyrequirementthattheappointedperson
12bearesidentofthecityshallbedeemedsatisfiedifallofthefollowingconditionsare
13met:
14 (1)Theboardhasnoauthoritytosetutilityratesortoissuebonds;
15 (2)Thepersonresideswithinfivemilesofthecitylimits;
16 (3)Thepersonownsrealpropertyorabusinessinthecity;
17 (4)Thepersonortheperson'sbusinessisacustomerofapublicutility,as
18describedundersection91.450,managedbytheboard;and
19 (5)Thepersonhasnopecuniaryinterestin,andisnotanemployeeorboard
20memberof,anyutilityorotherentitythatoffersthesamekindofserviceastheutility
21managedbytheboard.
22 3.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplytoanycitywithinacountywith
23morethanonemillioninhabitants.
86.200.Thefollowingwordsandphrasesasusedinsections86.200to86.366,unless
2adifferentmeaningisplainlyrequiredbythecontext,shallhavethefollowingmeanings:
3 (1)"Accumulatedcontributions",thesumofallmandatorycontributionsdeducted
4fromthecompensationofamemberandcreditedtothemember'sindividualaccount,
5togetherwithmembers'interestthereon;
6 (2)"Actuarialequivalent",abenefitofequalvaluewhencomputeduponthebasisof
7mortalitytablesandinterestassumptionsadoptedbytheboardoftrustees;
8 (3)"Averagefinalcompensation":
9 (a)WithrespecttoamemberwhoearnsnocreditableserviceonorafterOctober1,
102001,theaverageearnablecompensationofthememberduringthemember'slastthreeyears
11ofcreditableserviceasapoliceofficer,orifthememberhashadlessthanthreeyearsof
12creditableservice,theaverageearnablecompensationofthemember'sentireperiodof
13creditableservice;
14 (b)WithrespecttoamemberwhoisnotparticipatingintheDROPpursuantto
15section86.251onOctober1,2001,whodidnotparticipateintheDROPatanytimebefore
16suchdate,andwhoearnsanycreditableserviceonorafterOctober1,2001,theaverage
17earnablecompensationofthememberduringthemember'slasttwoyearsofcreditable
HCSHB532	47 18serviceasapoliceman,orifthememberhashadlessthantwoyearsofcreditableservice,
19thentheaverageearnablecompensationofthemember'sentireperiodofcreditableservice;
20 (c)WithrespecttoamemberwhoisparticipatingintheDROPpursuanttosection
2186.251onOctober1,2001,orwhoseparticipationinDROPendedbeforesuchdate,who
22returnstoactiveparticipationinthesystempursuanttosection86.251,andwhoterminates
23employmentasapoliceofficerforreasonsotherthandeathordisabilitybeforeearningat
24leasttwoyearsofcreditableserviceaftersuchreturn,theportionofthemember'sbenefit
25attributabletocreditableserviceearnedbeforeDROPentryshallbedeterminedusingaverage
26finalcompensationasdefinedinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision;andtheportionofthe
27member'sbenefitattributabletocreditableserviceearnedafterreturntoactiveparticipationin
28thesystemshallbedeterminedusingaveragefinalcompensationasdefinedinparagraph(b)
29ofthissubdivision;
30 (d)WithrespecttoamemberwhoisparticipatingintheDROPpursuanttosection
3186.251onOctober1,2001,orwhoseparticipationintheDROPendedbeforesuchdate,who
32returnstoactiveparticipationinthesystempursuanttosection86.251,andwhoterminates
33employmentasapoliceofficerafterearningatleasttwoyearsofcreditableserviceaftersuch
34return,themember'sbenefitattributabletoallofsuchmember'screditableserviceshallbe
35determinedusingthemember'saveragefinalcompensationasdefinedinparagraph(b)ofthis
36subdivision;
37 (e)WithrespecttoamemberwhoisparticipatingintheDROPpursuanttosection
3886.251onOctober1,2001,orwhoseparticipationinDROPendedbeforesuchdate,who
39returnstoactiveparticipationinthesystempursuanttosection86.251,andwhose
40employmentasapoliceofficerterminatesduetodeathordisabilityaftersuchreturn,the
41member'sbenefitattributabletoallofsuchmember'screditableserviceshallbedetermined
42usingthemember'saveragefinalcompensationasdefinedinparagraph(b)ofthis
43subdivision;and
44 (f)Withrespecttothesurvivingspouseorsurvivingdependentchildofamember
45whoearnsanycreditableserviceonorafterOctober1,2001,theaverageearnable
46compensationofthememberduringthemember'slasttwoyearsofcreditableserviceasa
47policeofficeror,ifthememberhashadlessthantwoyearsofcreditableservice,theaverage
48earnablecompensationofthemember'sentireperiodofcreditableservice;
49 (4)"Beneficiary",anypersoninreceiptofaretirementallowanceorotherbenefit;
50 (5)"Boardoftrustees",theboardprovidedinsections86.200to86.366toadminister
51theretirementsystem;
52 (6)"Creditableservice",priorserviceplusmembershipserviceasprovidedin
53sections86.200to86.366;
54 (7)"DROP",thedeferredretirementoptionplanprovidedforinsection86.251;
HCSHB532	48 55 (8)"Earnablecompensation",theannualsalary[establishedundersection84.160
56which] amemberwouldearnduringoneyearonthebasisofthemember'srankorposition,
57plusanyadditionalcompensationforacademicworkandshiftdifferential, that[maybe
58provided] issetbyanystateormunicipalbodyorofficial[orboard] noworhereafter
59authorizedbylawtoemployandmanageapermanentpoliceforceinsuchcities.Such
60amountshallincludethemember'sdeferralstoadeferredcompensationplanpursuantto
61Section457oftheInternalRevenueCodeortoacafeteriaplanpursuanttoSection125ofthe
62InternalRevenueCodeor,effectiveOctober1,2001,toatransportationfringebenefit
63programpursuanttoSection132(f)(4)oftheInternalRevenueCode."Earnable
64compensation" shallnotincludeamember'sadditionalcompensationforovertime,standby
65time,courttime,nonuniformtimeorunusedvacationtime.Further,"earnable
66compensation"shallnotincludeanyfundsreceivedbyamemberthrougha
67judgmentorsettlementofalegalactionorclaimmadeorthreatenedbythemember
68againstanycitynotwithinacountyifthefundsareintendedtoretroactively
69compensatethememberforthesalarydifferentialbetweenthemember'sactualrank
70andtherankthememberclaimsheorsheshouldhavereceived.Notwithstandingthe
71foregoing,theearnablecompensationtakenintoaccountundertheplanestablishedpursuant
72tosections86.200to86.366withrespecttoamemberwhoisanoneligibleparticipant,as
73definedinthissubdivision,foranyplanyearbeginningonorafterOctober1,1996,shallnot
74exceedtheamountofcompensationthatmaybetakenintoaccountunderSection401(a)(17)
75oftheInternalRevenueCode,asadjustedforincreasesinthecostofliving,forsuchplan
76year.Forpurposesofthissubdivision,a"noneligibleparticipant"isanindividualwhofirst
77becomesamemberonorafterthefirstdayofthefirstplanyearbeginningaftertheearlierof:
78 (a)ThelastdayoftheplanyearthatincludesAugust28,1995;or
79 (b)December31,1995;
80 (9)"InternalRevenueCode",thefederalInternalRevenueCodeof1986,as
81amended;
82 (10)"Mandatorycontributions",thecontributionsrequiredtobedeductedfromthe
83salaryofeachmemberwhoisnotparticipatinginDROPinaccordancewithsection86.320;
84 (11)"Medicalboard",thehealthcareorganizationappointedbythetrusteesofthe
85policeretirementboardandresponsibleforarrangingandpassinguponallmedical
86examinationsrequiredundertheprovisionsofsections86.200to86.366,whichshall
87investigateallessentialstatementsandcertificatesmadebyoronbehalfofamemberin
88connectionwithanapplicationfordisabilityretirementandshallreportinwritingtotheboard
89oftrusteesitsconclusionsandrecommendations;
90 (12)"Member",amemberoftheretirementsystemasdefinedbysections86.200to
9186.366;
HCSHB532	49 92 (13)"Members'interest",interestonaccumulatedcontributionsatsuchrateasmaybe
93setfromtimetotimebytheboardoftrustees;
94 (14)"Membershipservice",serviceasapolicemanrenderedsincelastbecominga
95member,exceptinthecaseofamemberwhohasservedintheArmedForcesoftheUnited
96Statesandhassubsequentlybeenreinstatedasapoliceman,inwhichcase"membership
97service"meansserviceasapolicemanrenderedsincelastbecomingamemberpriorto
98enteringsucharmedservice;
99 (15)"Planyear"or"limitationyear",thetwelveconsecutive-monthperiodbeginning
100eachOctoberfirstandendingeachSeptemberthirtieth;
101 (16)"Policeman"or"policeofficer",anymemberofthepoliceforceofsuchcities
102whoholdsarankinsuchpoliceforce;
103 (17)"Priorservice",allserviceasapolicemanrenderedpriortothedatethesystem
104becomesoperativeorpriortomembershipservicewhichiscreditableinaccordancewiththe
105provisionsofsections86.200to86.366;
106 (18)"Reserveofficer",anymemberofthepolicereserveforceofsuchcities,armed
107orunarmed,whoworkslessthanfulltime,withoutcompensation,andwho,byhisorher
108assignedfunctionorasimpliedbyhisorheruniform,performsdutiesassociatedwiththose
109ofapoliceofficerandwhocurrentlyreceivesaserviceretirementasprovidedbysections
11086.200to86.366;
111 (19)"Retirementallowance",annualpaymentsforlifeasprovidedbysections86.200
112to86.366whichshallbepayableinequalmonthlyinstallmentsoranybenefitsinlieuthereof
113grantedtoamemberuponterminationofemploymentasapoliceofficerandactual
114retirement;
115 (20)"Retirementsystem",thepoliceretirementsystemofthecitiesasdefinedin
116sections86.200to86.366;
117 (21)"Survivingspouse",thesurvivingspouseofamemberwhowasthemember's
118spouseatthetimeofthemember'sdeath.
87.140.1.Thegeneraladministrationandtheresponsibilityfortheproperoperation
2oftheretirementsystemshallbevestedinaboardoftrusteesofninepersons.Theboardshall
3beconstitutedasfollows:
4 (1)Thechiefofthefiredepartmentofthecity,exofficio;
5 (2)Thecomptrollerordeputycomptrollerofthecity,exofficio;
6 (3)Twomemberstobeappointedbythemayorofthecitytoserveforatermoftwo
7years;
8 (4)Threememberstobeelectedbythemembersoftheretirementsystemforaterm
9ofthreeyearswhoshallbemembersofthesystemandholdofficeonlywhilemembersofthe
10system;
HCSHB532	50 11 (5)Twomemberswhoshallberetiredfirementobeelectedbytheretiredfiremenof
12thecityandwhoshallholdofficeforatermofthreeyears.
13 2.Ifavacancyoccursintheofficeoftrustee,thevacancyshallbefilledforthe
14unexpiredterminthesamemannerastheofficewaspreviouslyfilled.
15 3.Thetrusteesshallservewithoutcompensation,buttheyshallbereimbursedfrom
16theexpensefundforallnecessaryexpenseswhichtheymayincurthroughserviceonthe
17board.
18 4.Eachtrusteeshall,withintendaysafterhisappointmentorelection,takeanoathof
19officebeforetheclerkofcircuitcourtofthecity,that,sofarasitdevolvesuponhim,hewill
20diligentlyandhonestlyadministertheaffairsoftheboardandthathewillnotknowingly
21violateorwillinglypermittobeviolatedanyoftheprovisionsofthelawapplicabletothe
22retirementsystem.Theoathshallbesubscribedtobythemembermakingitandcertifiedby
23theclerkofcircuitcourtandfiledinhisoffice.
24 5.Eachtrusteeshallbeentitledtoonevoteontheboard.Fivevotesshallbe
25necessaryforadecisionbythetrusteesatanymeetingoftheboard.
26 6.Notwithstandinganyprovisionofsections87.120to87.371tothecontrary,the
27boardoftrusteesoftheretirementsystemshallnotbepreventedfromsimultaneously
28actingasthetrusteesofanyotherpensionplanthatprovidesretirement,disability,and
29deathbenefitsforfirefightersemployedbyanycitynotwithinacountyandthe
30firefighters'covereddependents.Theadministrationoftheotherpensionplanshallbe
31inaccordancewiththetermsofsuchpensionplan.Nothinginthissubsectionshall
32preventtheboardofaldermenofacitynotwithinacountyfromadoptingordinancesto
33governthepensioningoffirefightersandsuchfirefighters'covereddependentsinany
34otherpensionplansimultaneouslyadministeredbytheboardoftrusteesofthe
35retirementsystem.
87.145.Theboardoftrusteesshallhaveexclusiveoriginaljurisdictioninallmatters
2relatingtooraffectingthefundshereinprovidedfor,including,inadditiontoallother
3matters,allclaimsforbenefitsandrefundsunderthislaw,anditsaction,decisionor
4determinationinanymattershallbereviewableunderchapter536only,andanypartytothe
5proceedingsshallhavearightofappealfromthedecisionofthereviewingcourt.Subjectto
6thelimitationsofsections87.120to87.370,theboardoftrusteesshall,fromtimetotime,
7establishrulesandregulationsfortheadministrationoffundscreatedbythislaw,forthe
8transactionofitsbusiness,andforthelimitationofthetimewithinwhichclaimsmaybefiled.
9Theadministrationofanypensionplanotherthantheretirementsystemincludesthe
10abilityoftheboardoftrustees,fromtimetotime,toestablishrulesandregulationsfor
11theadministrationoffundsofsuchotherpensionplanandforthetransactionofsuch
12otherpensionplan'sbusiness.Nothinginthissectionshallpreventtheboardof
HCSHB532	51 13aldermenofacitynotwithinacountyfromadoptingordinancestogovernthe
14pensioningoffirefightersandsuchfirefighters'covereddependentsinanyotherpension
15plansimultaneouslyadministeredbytheboardoftrusteesoftheretirementsystem.
87.155.1.Theboardoftrusteesshallkeepinconvenientformsuchdataasis
2necessaryforactuarialvaluationofthefundsoftheretirementsystemandforcheckingthe
3experienceofthesystem.
4 2.Theboardoftrusteesshallkeeparecordofallitsproceedingswhichshallbeopen
5topublicinspection.Itshallpublishannuallyareportshowingthefiscaltransactionsofthe
6retirementsystemfortheprecedingfiscalyear,theamountoftheaccumulatedcashand
7securitiesofthesystem,andthelastbalancesheetshowingthefinancialconditionofthe
8systembymeansofanactuarialvaluationoftheassetsandliabilitiesoftheretirement
9system.
10 3.Totheextenttheboardoftrusteesadministersapensionplanotherthanthe
11retirementsystem,theboardoftrusteesshallmaintainseparaterecordsofall
12proceedingsofsuchotherpensionplan.
87.260.Theboardoftrusteesofthefirefighters'retirementsystemshallhavethe
2exclusiveauthorityanddiscretiontoinvestandreinvestthefundsinpropertyofanykind,real
3orpersonal.Theboardoftrusteesshallinvestandmanagethefundasaprudentinvestor
4would,byconsideringthepurposes,terms,distributionrequirements,andothercircumstances
5ofthefirefighters'retirementsystem.Insatisfyingthisstandard,theboardoftrusteesshall
6exercisereasonablecare,skill,andcaution.Notrusteeshallhaveanyinterestasatrusteein
7thegainsorprofitsmadeonanyinvestment,exceptbenefitsfrominterestininvestments
8commontoallmembersoftheplan,ifentitledthereto.Totheextenttheboardoftrustees
9administersapensionplanotherthantheretirementsystem,theboardoftrusteesshall
10alsohavetheauthorityanddiscretiontoinvestandreinvestthefundsofsuchother
11pensionplaninpropertyofanykind,realorpersonal.Theboardoftrusteesmay
12choosetoinvestthefundsoftheretirementsystemandthefundsoftheotherpension
13planinthesameinvestmentssolongastheamountsinvestedandthegains,profits,or
14lossesonsuchinvestmentsareaccountedforseparately.Nobenefitsduetothe
15firefightersorsuchfirefighters'covereddependentsfromtheotherpensionplanshall
16bepaidfromthefundsoftheretirementsystem.Nothinginthissectionshallprevent
17theboardofaldermenofacitynotwithinacountyfromadoptingordinancestogovern
18thepensioningoffirefightersandsuchfirefighters'covereddependentsinanyother
19pensionplansimultaneouslyadministeredbytheboardoftrusteesoftheretirement
20system.
87.350.Theexpensefundshallbethefundtowhichshallbecreditedallmoney
2providedtopaytheadministrationexpensesoftheretirementsystemandfromwhichshallbe
HCSHB532	52 3paidalltheexpensesnecessaryinconnectionwiththeadministrationandoperationofthe
4system.Annuallytheboardoftrusteesshallestimatetheamountofmoneynecessarytobe
5paidintotheexpensefundduringtheensuingyeartoprovidefortheexpenseofoperationof
6theretirementsystem.Suchestimateshallbeprovidedbytheboardoftrusteesfrominterest
7andotherearningsonassetsoftheretirementsystem.Innoeventshallanyexpenses,
8includingadministrativeexpenses,incurredbytheboardoftrusteesinthe
9administrationofanypensionplanotherthantheretirementsystemorinthe
10investmentofanyfundsofanypensionplanotherthantheretirementsystembepaid
11fromthefundsoftheretirementsystem.Suchexpensesshallbepaidentirelyfromthe
12fundsoftheotherpensionplan.
94.838.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Food",allarticlescommonlyusedforfoodordrink,includingalcoholic
3beverages,theprovisionsofchapter311notwithstanding;
4 (2)"Foodestablishment",anycafe,cafeteria,lunchroom,orrestaurantwhichsells
5foodatretail;
6 (3)"Municipality",any[villageorfourthclasscitywithmorethantwohundredbut
7lessthanthreehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthethirdclassificationwitha
8townshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethantwelvethousandfivehundredbutlessthan
9twelvethousandsixhundredinhabitants] citywithmorethanonehundredsixty-fivebut
10fewerthanonehundredeighty-fiveinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethan
11eleventhousandbutfewerthantwelvethousandfivehundredinhabitantsandwitha
12countyseatwithmorethanfourthousandbutfewerthanfivethousandinhabitants;
13 (4)"Transientguest",apersonorpersonswhooccupyaroomorroomsinahotelor
14motelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringanycalendarquarter.
15 2.(1)Thegoverningbodyofanymunicipalitymayimpose,byorderorordinance:
16 [(1)](a)Atax,nottoexceedsixpercentperroompernight,onthechargesforall
17sleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotelssituatedinthemunicipalityor
18aportionthereof;and
19 [(2)](b)Atax,nottoexceedtwopercent,onthegrossreceiptsderivedfromtheretail
20salesoffoodbyeverypersonoperatingafoodestablishmentinthemunicipality.
21 (2)Thetaxesshallbeimposed[solely] forthe[purpose] purposesoffundingthe
22construction,maintenance,andoperationofcapitalimprovements, emergencyservices,and
23publicsafety. Theorderorordinanceshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbody
24ofthemunicipalitysubmitstothevotersofthemunicipalityatastategeneralorprimary
25electionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthemunicipalitytoimposetaxesunder
26thissection.Thetaxesauthorizedinthissectionshallbeinadditiontothechargeforthe
HCSHB532	53 27sleepingroom,theretailsalesoffoodatafoodestablishment,andallothertaxesimposedby
28law,andshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
29 3.Theballotofsubmissionforthetaxesauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
30substantiallythefollowingform:
31 Shall______(insertthenameofthemunicipality)imposeataxonthe
32 chargesforallretailsalesoffoodatafoodestablishmentsituatedin__
33 ____(nameofmunicipality)atarateof______(insertrateofpercent)
34 percent,andforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsof
35 hotelsandmotelssituatedin______(nameofmunicipality)atarateof
36 ______(insertrateofpercent)percent,[solely] forthe[purpose]
37 purposesoffundingtheconstruction,maintenance,andoperationof
38 capitalimprovements, emergencyservices,andpublicsafety?
39☐Yes☐No
40
41Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
42favorofthequestion,thenthetaxesshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthesecond
43calendarquarterafterthedirectorofrevenuereceivesnoticeoftheadoptionofthetaxes.Ifa
44majorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposed
45tothequestion,thenthetaxesshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessanduntilthequestionis
46resubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersandsuchquestionisapprovedbya
47majorityofthequalifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
48 4.Anytaxontheretailsalesoffoodimposedunderthissectionshallbeadministered,
49collected,enforced,andoperatedasrequiredinsection32.087,andanytransientguesttax
50imposedunderthissectionshallbeadministered,collected,enforced,andoperatedbythe
51municipalityimposingthetax.Allrevenuegeneratedbythetaxshallbedepositedina
52specialtrustfundandshallbeusedsolelyforthedesignatedpurposes.Ifthetaxisrepealed,
53allfundsremaininginthespecialtrustfundshallcontinuetobeusedsolelyforthedesignated
54purposes.Anyfundsinthespecialtrustfundwhicharenotneededforcurrentexpenditures
55maybeinvestedinthesamemannerasotherfundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneys
56earnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbecreditedtothefund.
57 5.Oncetheinitialbonds,ifany,havebeensatisfied,thenthegoverningbodyofany
58municipalitythathasadoptedthetaxesauthorizedinthissectionmaysubmitthequestionof
59repealofthetaxestothevotersonanydateavailableforelectionsforthemunicipality.The
60ballotofsubmissionshallbeinsubstantiallythefollowingform:
61 Shall______(insertthenameofthemunicipality)repealthetaxes
62 imposedattheratesof______(insertrateofpercent)and______
63 (insertrateofpercent)percentforthe[purpose] purposesoffunding
HCSHB532	54 64 theconstruction,maintenance,andoperationofcapitalimprovements,
65 emergencyservices,andpublicsafety?
66☐Yes☐No
67
68Ifamajorityofthevotescastontheproposalareinfavorofrepeal,thatrepealshallbecome
69effectiveonDecemberthirty-firstofthecalendaryearinwhichsuchrepealwasapproved.If
70amajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposed
71totherepeal,thenthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallremaineffectiveuntilthequestionis
72resubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvoters,andtherepealisapprovedbyamajority
73ofthequalifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
74 6.Oncetheinitialbonds,ifany,havebeensatisfied,then,wheneverthegoverning
75bodyofanymunicipalitythathasadoptedthetaxesauthorizedinthissectionreceivesa
76petition,signedbytenpercentoftheregisteredvotersofthemunicipalityvotinginthelast
77gubernatorialelection,callingforanelectiontorepealthetaxesimposedunderthissection,
78thegoverningbodyshallsubmittothevotersofthemunicipalityaproposaltorepealthe
79taxes.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonare
80infavoroftherepeal,thatrepealshallbecomeeffectiveonDecemberthirty-firstofthe
81calendaryearinwhichsuchrepealwasapproved.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthe
82questionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtotherepeal,thenthetaxshall
83remaineffectiveuntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersand
84therepealisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersvotingonthequestion.
94.900.1.(1)Thegoverningbodyofthefollowingcitiesmayimposeataxas
2providedinthissection:
3 (a)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethantenthousandeighthundredbut
4lessthantenthousandninehundredinhabitantslocatedatleastpartlywithinacountyofthe
5firstclassificationwithmorethanonehundredeighty-fourthousandbutlessthanone
6hundredeighty-eightthousandinhabitants;
7 (b)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfourthousandfivehundred
8butfewerthanfivethousandinhabitants;
9 (c)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethaneightthousandninehundred
10butfewerthanninethousandinhabitants;
11 (d)Anyhomerulecitywithmorethanforty-eightthousandbutfewerthanforty-nine
12thousandinhabitants;
13 (e)Anyhomerulecitywithmorethanseventy-threethousandbutfewerthan
14seventy-fivethousandinhabitants;
HCSHB532	55 15 (f)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanthirteenthousandfivehundred
16butfewerthansixteenthousandinhabitants;
17 (g)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanseventhousandbutfewerthan
18eightthousandinhabitants;
19 (h)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanfourthousandbutfewerthan
20fourthousandfivehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthefirstclassification
21withmorethanonehundredfiftythousandbutfewerthantwohundredthousandinhabitants;
22 (i)Anycityofthethirdclassificationwithmorethanthirteenthousandbutfewerthan
23fifteenthousandinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthethirdclassificationwithouta
24townshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethanthirty-threethousandbutfewerthanthirty-
25seventhousandinhabitants;
26 (j)Anycityofthefourthclassificationwithmorethanthreethousandbutfewerthan
27threethousandthreehundredinhabitantsandlocatedinanycountyofthethirdclassification
28withoutatownshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethaneighteenthousandbutfewerthan
29twentythousandinhabitantsandthatisnotthecountyseatofsuchcounty;
30 (k)Anycitywithmorethantenthousandbutfewerthaneleventhousandinhabitants
31andpartiallylocatedinacountywithmorethantwohundredthirtythousandbutfewerthan
32twohundredsixtythousandinhabitants;
33 (l)Anycitywithmorethanfourthousandninehundredbutfewerthanfivethousand
34sixhundredinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanthirtythousandbutfewerthan
35thirty-fivethousandinhabitants;[or]
36 (m)Anycitywithmorethantwelvethousandfivehundredbutfewerthanfourteen
37thousandinhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmorethantwenty-two
38thousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitants;
39 (n)Anycitywithmorethanfifty-onethousandbutfewerthanfifty-eight
40thousandinhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty;
41 (o)Anycitywithmorethansixteenthousandbutfewerthaneighteenthousand
42inhabitantsandlocatedinmorethanonecounty;
43 (p)Anycitywithmorethantwelvethousandfivehundredbutfewerthan
44fourteenthousandinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethantwenty-two
45thousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwith
46morethanninehundredbutfewerthanonethousandfourhundredinhabitants;
47 (q)Anycitywithmorethanfivethousandsixhundredbutfewerthansix
48thousandthreehundredinhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmore
49thantwenty-twothousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitants;
HCSHB532	56 50 (r)Anycitywithmorethaneighteenthousandbutfewerthantwentythousand
51inhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmorethanfiftythousandbut
52fewerthansixtythousandinhabitants;
53 (s)Anycitywithmorethanfourthousandfourhundredbutfewerthanfour
54thousandninehundredinhabitantsandthatisthecountyseatofacountywithmore
55thanthirtythousandbutfewerthanthirty-fivethousandinhabitants;or
56 (t)Anycitywithmorethantwothousandonehundredfiftybutfewerthantwo
57thousandfourhundredinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanseven
58hundredthousandbutfewerthaneighthundredthousandinhabitants.
59 (2)Thegoverningbodyofanycitylistedinsubdivision(1)ofthissubsectionis
60herebyauthorizedtoimpose,byordinanceororder,asalestaxintheamountofuptoone-half
61ofonepercentonallretailsalesmadeinsuchcitywhicharesubjecttotaxationunderthe
62provisionsofsections144.010to144.525forthepurposeofimprovingthepublicsafetyfor
63suchcity,whichshallbelimitedtoexpendituresonequipment,salariesandbenefits,and
64facilitiesforpolice,fireandemergencymedicalproviders.Thetaxauthorizedbythissection
65shallbeinadditiontoanyandallothersalestaxesallowedbylaw,exceptthatnoordinanceor
66orderimposingasalestaxpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissectionshallbeeffectiveunless
67thegoverningbodyofthecitysubmitstothevotersofthecity,atacountyorstategeneral,
68primaryorspecialelection,aproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecitytoimposea
69tax.
70 2.Iftheproposalsubmittedinvolvesonlyauthorizationtoimposethetaxauthorized
71bythissection,theballotofsubmissionshallcontain,butneednotbelimitedto,the
72followinglanguage:
73 Shallthecityof_________(city'sname)imposeacitywidesales
74 taxof_________(insertamount)forthepurposeofimproving
75 thepublicsafetyofthecity?
76☐YES☐NO
77 Ifyouareinfavorofthequestion,placean"X"inthebox
78 opposite"YES".Ifyouareopposedtothequestion,placean"X"
79 intheboxopposite"NO".
80
81Ifamajorityofthevotescastontheproposalbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonarein
82favoroftheproposalsubmittedpursuanttothissubsection,thentheordinanceororderand
83anyamendmentstheretoshallbeineffectonthefirstdayofthesecondcalendarquarterafter
84thedirectorofrevenuereceivesnotificationofadoptionofthelocalsalestax.Ifaproposal
85receiveslessthantherequiredmajority,thenthegoverningbodyofthecityshallhaveno
86powertoimposethesalestaxhereinauthorizedunlessanduntilthegoverningbodyofthe
HCSHB532	57 87cityshallagainhavesubmittedanotherproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecityto
88imposethesalestaxauthorizedbythissectionandsuchproposalisapprovedbytherequired
89majorityofthequalifiedvotersvotingthereon.However,innoeventshallaproposal
90pursuanttothissectionbesubmittedtothevoterssoonerthantwelvemonthsfromthedateof
91thelastproposalpursuanttothissection.
92 3.Allrevenuereceivedbyacityfromthetaxauthorizedundertheprovisionsofthis
93sectionshallbedepositedinaspecialtrustfundandshallbeusedsolelyforimprovingthe
94publicsafetyforsuchcityforsolongasthetaxshallremainineffect.
95 4.Oncethetaxauthorizedbythissectionisabolishedoristerminatedbyanymeans,
96allfundsremaininginthespecialtrustfundshallbeusedsolelyforimprovingthepublic
97safetyforthecity.Anyfundsinsuchspecialtrustfundwhicharenotneededforcurrent
98expendituresmaybeinvestedbythegoverningbodyinaccordancewithapplicablelaws
99relatingtotheinvestmentofothercityfunds.
100 5.Allsalestaxescollectedbythedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenueunderthis
101sectiononbehalfofanycity,lessonepercentforcostofcollectionwhichshallbedeposited
102inthestate'sgeneralrevenuefundafterpaymentofpremiumsforsuretybondsasprovidedin
103section32.087,shallbedepositedinaspecialtrustfund,whichisherebycreated,tobe
104knownasthe"CityPublicSafetySalesTaxTrustFund".Themoneysinthetrustfundshall
105notbedeemedtobestatefundsandshallnotbecommingledwithanyfundsofthestate.The
106provisionsofsection33.080tothecontrarynotwithstanding,moneyinthisfundshallnotbe
107transferredandplacedtothecreditofthegeneralrevenuefund.Thedirectorofthe
108departmentofrevenueshallkeepaccuraterecordsoftheamountofmoneyinthetrustand
109whichwascollectedineachcityimposingasalestaxpursuanttothissection,andtherecords
110shallbeopentotheinspectionofofficersofthecityandthepublic.Notlaterthanthetenth
111dayofeachmonththedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenueshalldistributeallmoneys
112depositedinthetrustfundduringtheprecedingmonthtothecitywhichleviedthetax;such
113fundsshallbedepositedwiththecitytreasurerofeachsuchcity,andallexpendituresoffunds
114arisingfromthetrustfundshallbebyanappropriationacttobeenactedbythegoverning
115bodyofeachsuchcity.Expendituresmaybemadefromthefundforanyfunctions
116authorizedintheordinanceororderadoptedbythegoverningbodysubmittingthetaxtothe
117voters.
118 6.Thedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenuemaymakerefundsfromtheamountsin
119thetrustfundandcreditedtoanycityforerroneouspaymentsandoverpaymentsmade,and
120mayredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditofsuchcities.Ifanycity
121abolishesthetax,thecityshallnotifythedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenueoftheactionat
122leastninetydayspriortotheeffectivedateoftherepealandthedirectorofthedepartmentof
123revenuemayorderretentioninthetrustfund,foraperiodofoneyear,oftwopercentofthe
HCSHB532	58 124amountcollectedafterreceiptofsuchnoticetocoverpossiblerefundsoroverpaymentofthe
125taxandtoredeemdishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditofsuchaccounts.
126Afteroneyearhaselapsedaftertheeffectivedateofabolitionofthetaxinsuchcity,the
127directorofthedepartmentofrevenueshallremitthebalanceintheaccounttothecityand
128closetheaccountofthatcity.Thedirectorofthedepartmentofrevenueshallnotifyeachcity
129ofeachinstanceofanyamountrefundedoranycheckredeemedfromreceiptsduethecity.
130 7.Exceptasmodifiedinthissection,allprovisionsofsections32.085and32.087
131shallapplytothetaximposedpursuanttothissection.
132 8.Ifanycityinsubsection1ofthissectionenactsthetaxauthorizedinthissection,
133thecityshallbudgetanamounttopublicsafetythatisnolessthantheamountbudgetedinthe
134yearimmediatelyprecedingtheenactmentofthetax.Therevenuefromthetaxshall
135supplementandnotreplaceamountsbudgetedbythecity.
94.961.1.Thegoverningbodyofacitywithmorethanfortythousandbutfewer
2thanforty-sixthousandinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethanfour
3hundredthousandbutfewerthanfivehundredthousandinhabitantsmayimposeatax
4onthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotels
5situatedinthecityoraportionthereof,whichshallbeatleasttwopercentbutnotmore
6thanfivepercentperoccupiedroompernight,exceptthatsuchtaxshallnotbecome
7effectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthecitysubmitstothevotersofthecityatastate
8generalorprimaryelectionaproposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthecityto
9imposeataxunderthissection.Thetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbeinadditionto
10thechargeforthesleepingroomandallothertaxesimposedbylaw.Theproceedsof
11suchtaxshallbeusedbythecityforgeneralrevenuepurposes.Suchtaxshallbestated
12separatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
13 2.Theballotofsubmissionforthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
14substantiallythefollowingform:"Shall______(insertthenameofthecity)imposea
15taxonthechargesforallsleepingroomspaidbythetransientguestsofhotelsormotels
16situatedin______(nameofcity)atarateof______(insertrateofpercent)percentfor
17generalrevenuepurposes?".
18 3.Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
19thereonareinfavorofthequestion,thetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthe
20secondcalendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.
21Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonare
22opposedtothequestion,thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallnotbecomeeffective
23unlessanduntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersof
24thecityandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthecity
25votingonthequestion.
HCSHB532	59 26 4.Asusedinthissection,"transientguests"meanspersonswhooccupyaroom
27orroomsinahotelormotelforthirty-onedaysorlessduringanycalendarquarter.
94.1016.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Lodgingestablishment",ahotel,motel,bedandbreakfastinn,orother
3similarestablishmentofferingsimilarlodgingaccommodations;
4 (2)"Lodgingfacility",ashort-termrentalofahouse,condominium,orother
5similarfacilityofferingsimilarlodgingaccommodations;
6 (3)"Transientguests",individualswho,forthirty-onedaysorlessduringany
7calendarquarter,occupyaroomorroomsinalodgingestablishmentoroccupya
8lodgingfacility.
9 2.(1)Thegoverningbodyofavillagewithmorethanfifty-twobutfewerthan
10sixty-oneinhabitantsandlocatedinacountywithmorethantwenty-twothousandbut
11fewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitantsandwithacountyseatwithmorethan
12twelvethousandfivehundredbutfewerthansixteenthousandinhabitantsmayimpose
13ataxonthechargesforalllodgingestablishmentsleepingroomspaidbythetransient
14guestsoflodgingestablishmentsandonthechargesforalllodgingfacilitiespaidby
15transientguestswhooccupysuchlodgingfacilitiesthataresituatedinthevillageora
16portionthereof.
17 (2)Suchtaxshallnotbemorethansixpercentperoccupiedlodging
18establishmentroompernightorsixpercentperrentaltermofsuchlodgingfacility.The
19taxauthorizedinthissectionshallbeinadditiontothechargeforthelodging
20establishmentsleepingroomorlodgingfacilityandallothertaxesimposedbylaw.Such
21taxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
22 (3)Theproceedsofsuchtaxshallbeusedbythevillageforeconomic
23developmentpurposesandtheconstructionandmaintenanceofinfrastructure
24improvements.
25 3.(1)Suchtaxshallnotbecomeeffectiveunlessthegoverningbodyofthe
26villagesubmitstothevotersofthevillageatastategeneralorprimaryelectiona
27proposaltoauthorizethegoverningbodyofthevillagetoimposeataxunderthis
28section.
29 (2)Theballotofsubmissionforthetaxauthorizedinthissectionshallbein
30substantiallythefollowingform:"Shall______(insertthenameofthevillage)imposea
31taxonthechargesforallsleepingroomsandonthechargesforallshort-termrentals
32paidbythetransientguestsoflodgingestablishmentsandlodgingfacilitiessituatedin_
33_____(nameofvillage)atarateof______(insertpercentage)percentforeconomic
34developmentpurposesandtheconstructionandmaintenanceofinfrastructure
35improvements?".
HCSHB532	60 36 (3)Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
37thereonareinfavorofthequestion,thetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthe
38secondcalendarquarterfollowingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.
39Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonare
40opposedtothequestion,thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallnotbecomeeffective
41unlessanduntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersof
42thevillageandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthe
43villagevotingonthequestion.
[105.145.1.Thefollowingdefinitionsshallbeappliedtotheterms
2 usedinthissection:
3 (1)"Governingbody",theboard,body,orpersonsinwhichthepowers
4 ofapoliticalsubdivisionasabodycorporate,orotherwise,arevested;
5 (2)"Politicalsubdivision",anyagencyorunitofthisstate,except
6 countiesandschooldistricts,whichnowis,orhereaftershallbe,authorizedto
7 levytaxesorempoweredtocausetaxestobelevied.
8 2.Thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisioninthestateshall
9 causetobepreparedanannualreportofthefinancialtransactionsofthe
10 politicalsubdivisioninsuchsummaryformasthestateauditorshallprescribe
11 byrule,exceptthattheannualreportofpoliticalsubdivisionswhosecash
12 receiptsforthereportingperiodaretenthousanddollarsorlessshallonlybe
13 requiredtocontainthecashbalanceatthebeginningofthereportingperiod,a
14 summaryofcashreceipts,asummaryofcashdisbursementsandthecash
15 balanceattheendofthereportingperiod.
16 3.Withinsuchtimefollowingtheendofthefiscalyearasthestate
17 auditorshallprescribebyrule,thegoverningbodyofeachpolitical
18 subdivisionshallcauseacopyoftheannualfinancialreporttoberemitted
19 tothestateauditor.
20 4.Thestateauditorshallimmediatelyonreceiptofeachfinancial
21 reportacknowledgethereceiptofthereport.
22 5.Inanyfiscalyearnomemberofthegoverningbodyofanypolitical
23 subdivisionofthestateshallreceiveanycompensationorpaymentof
24 expensesaftertheendofthetimewithinwhichthefinancialstatementofthe
25 politicalsubdivisionisrequiredtobefiledwiththestateauditoranduntilsuch
26 timeasthenoticefromthestateauditorofthefilingoftheannualfinancial
27 reportforthefiscalyearhasbeenreceived.
28 6.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialreports
29 andshallmailthesametothepoliticalsubdivisionsofthestate.Failureofthe
30 auditortosupplysuchformsshallnotinanywayexcuseanypersonfromthe
31 performanceofanydutyimposedbythissection.
32 7.Allreportsorfinancialstatementshereinabovementionedshallbe
33 consideredtobepublicrecords.
34 8.Theprovisionsofthissectionapplytotheboardofdirectorsof
35 everytransportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections238.200to
36 238.275.
HCSHB532	61 37 9.Anypoliticalsubdivisionthatfailstotimelysubmitacopyofthe
38 annualfinancialstatementtothestateauditorshallbesubjecttoafineoffive
39 hundreddollarsperday.
40 10.Thestateauditorshallreportanyviolationofsubsection9ofthis
41 sectiontothedepartmentofrevenue.Uponnotificationfromthestate
42 auditor'sofficethatapoliticalsubdivisionfailedtotimelysubmitacopyofthe
43 annualfinancialstatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshallnotifysuch
44 politicalsubdivisionbycertifiedmailthatthestatementhasnotbeenreceived.
45 Suchnoticeshallclearlysetforththefollowing:
46 (1)Thenameofthepoliticalsubdivision;
47 (2)Thatthepoliticalsubdivisionshallbesubjecttoafineoffive
48 hundreddollarsperdayifthepoliticalsubdivisiondoesnotsubmitacopyof
49 theannualfinancialstatementtothestateauditor'sofficewithinthirtydays
50 fromthepostmarkeddatestampedonthecertifiedmailenvelope;
51 (3)Thatthefinewillbeenforcedandcollectedasprovidedunder
52 subsection11ofthissection;and
53 (4)Thatthefinewillbeginaccruingonthethirty-firstdayfromthe
54 postmarkeddatestampedonthecertifiedmailenvelopeandwillcontinueto
55 accrueuntilthestateauditor'sofficereceivesacopyofthefinancialstatement.
56
57 Intheeventacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementisreceivedwithinsuch
58 thirty-dayperiod,nofineshallaccrueorbeimposed.Thestateauditorshall
59 reportreceiptofthefinancialstatementtothedepartmentofrevenuewithin
60 tenbusinessdays.Failureofthepoliticalsubdivisiontosubmittherequired
61 annualfinancialstatementwithinsuchthirty-dayperiodshallcausethefineto
62 becollectedasprovidedundersubsection11ofthissection.
63 11.Thedepartmentofrevenuemaycollectthefineauthorizedunder
64 theprovisionsofsubsection9ofthissectionbyoffsettinganysalesorusetax
65 distributionsduetothepoliticalsubdivision.Thedirectorofrevenueshall
66 retaintwopercentforthecostofsuchcollection.Theremainingrevenues
67 collectedfromsuchviolationsshallbedistributedannuallytotheschoolsof
68 thecountyinthesamemannerthatproceedsforallpenalties,forfeitures,and
69 finescollectedforanybreachofthepenallawsofthestatearedistributed.
70 12.Anypoliticalsubdivisionthathasgrossrevenuesoflessthanfive
71 thousanddollarsorthathasnotleviedorcollectedtaxesinthefiscalyearfor
72 whichtheannualfinancialstatementwasnottimelyfiledshallnotbesubject
73 tothefineauthorizedinthissection.
74 13.Ifafailuretotimelysubmittheannualfinancialstatementisthe
75 resultoffraudorotherillegalconductbyanemployeeorofficerofthe
76 politicalsubdivision,thepoliticalsubdivisionshallnotbesubjecttoafine
77 authorizedunderthissectionifthestatementisfiledwithinthirtydaysofthe
78 discoveryofthefraudorillegalconduct.Ifafineisassessedandpaidpriorto
79 thefilingofthestatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshallrefundthefine
80 uponnotificationfromthepoliticalsubdivision.
81 14.Ifapoliticalsubdivisionhasanoutstandingbalanceforfinesor
82 penaltiesatthetimeitfilesitsfirstannualfinancialstatementafterJanuary1,
83 2023,thedirectorofrevenueshallmakeaone-timedownwardadjustmentto
HCSHB532	62 84 suchoutstandingbalanceinanamountthatreducestheoutstandingbalanceby
85 nolessthanninetypercent.
86 15.Thedirectorofrevenueshallhavetheauthoritytomakeaone-time
87 downwardadjustmenttoanyoutstandingpenaltyimposedunderthissection
88 onapoliticalsubdivisionifthedirectordeterminesthefineisuncollectable.
89 Thedirectorofrevenuemayprescriberulesandregulationsnecessarytocarry
90 outtheprovisionsofthissubsection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthatterm
91 isdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedin
92 thissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoall
93 oftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.This
94 sectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwith
95 thegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffective
96 date,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,
97 thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafter
98 August28,2022,shallbeinvalidandvoid.]
105.145.1.Thefollowingdefinitionsshallbeappliedtothetermsusedinthis
2section:
3 (1)"Governingbody",theboard,body,orpersonsinwhichthepowersofapolitical
4subdivisionasabodycorporate,orotherwise,arevested;
5 (2)"Politicalsubdivision",anyagencyorunitofthisstate,exceptcountiesandschool
6districts,whichnowis,orhereaftershallbe,authorizedtolevytaxesorempoweredtocause
7taxestobelevied.
8 2.Thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisioninthestateshallcausetobe
9preparedanannualreportofthefinancialtransactionsofthepoliticalsubdivisioninsuch
10summaryformasthestateauditorshallprescribebyrule,exceptthattheannualreportof
11politicalsubdivisionswhosecashreceiptsforthereportingperiodaretenthousanddollarsor
12lessshallonlyberequiredtocontainthecashbalanceatthebeginningofthereportingperiod,
13asummaryofcashreceipts,asummaryofcashdisbursementsandthecashbalanceattheend
14ofthereportingperiod.
15 3.Withinsuchtimefollowingtheendofthefiscalyearasthestateauditorshall
16prescribebyrule,thegoverningbodyofeachpoliticalsubdivisionshallcauseacopyofthe
17annualfinancialreporttoberemittedtothestateauditor.
18 4.Thestateauditorshallimmediatelyonreceiptofeachfinancialreportacknowledge
19thereceiptofthereport.
20 5.Inanyfiscalyearnomemberofthegoverningbodyofanypoliticalsubdivisionof
21thestateshallreceiveanycompensationorpaymentofexpensesaftertheendofthetime
22withinwhichthefinancialstatementofthepoliticalsubdivisionisrequiredtobefiledwith
23thestateauditoranduntilsuchtimeasthenoticefromthestateauditorofthefilingofthe
24annualfinancialreportforthefiscalyearhasbeenreceived.
HCSHB532	63 25 6.Thestateauditorshallpreparesampleformsforfinancialreportsandshallmailthe
26sametothepoliticalsubdivisionsofthestate.Failureoftheauditortosupplysuchforms
27shallnotinanywayexcuseanypersonfromtheperformanceofanydutyimposedbythis
28section.
29 7.Allreportsorfinancialstatementshereinabovementionedshallbeconsideredtobe
30publicrecords.
31 8.Theprovisionsofthissectionapplytotheboardofdirectorsofevery
32transportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections238.200to238.275.
33 9.Anypoliticalsubdivisionthatfailstotimelysubmitacopyoftheannualfinancial
34statementtothestateauditorshallbesubjecttoafineoffivehundreddollarsperday.
35 10.Thestateauditorshallreportany[violationofsubsection9ofthissection] failure
36totimelysubmitacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementtothedepartmentofrevenue.
37Uponnotificationfromthestateauditor'sofficethatapoliticalsubdivisionfailedtotimely
38submitacopyoftheannualfinancialstatement,thedepartmentofrevenueshallnotifysuch
39politicalsubdivisionbycertifiedmailthatthestatementhasnotbeenreceived.Suchnotice
40shallclearlysetforththefollowing:
41 (1)Thenameofthepoliticalsubdivision;
42 (2)Thatthepoliticalsubdivisionshallbesubjecttoafineoffivehundreddollarsper
43dayifthepoliticalsubdivisiondoesnotsubmitacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementtothe
44stateauditor'sofficewithinthirtydaysfromthepostmarkeddatestampedonthecertified
45mailenvelope;
46 (3)Thatthefinewillbeenforcedandcollectedasprovidedundersubsection11of
47thissection;and
48 (4)Thatthefinewillbeginaccruingonthethirty-firstdayfromthepostmarkeddate
49stampedonthecertifiedmailenvelopeandwillcontinuetoaccrueuntilthestateauditor's
50officereceivesacopyofthefinancialstatement.
51
52Intheeventacopyoftheannualfinancialstatementisreceivedwithinsuchthirty-dayperiod,
53nofineshallaccrueorbeimposed.Thestateauditorshallreportreceiptofthefinancial
54statementtothedepartmentofrevenuewithintenbusinessdays.Failureofthepolitical
55subdivisiontosubmittherequiredannualfinancialstatementwithinsuchthirty-dayperiod
56shallcausethefinetobecollectedasprovidedundersubsection11ofthissection.
57 11.Thedepartmentofrevenuemaycollectthefineauthorizedundertheprovisionsof
58subsection9ofthissectionbyoffsettinganysalesorusetaxdistributionsduetothepolitical
59subdivision.Thedirectorofrevenueshallretaintwopercentforthecostofsuchcollection.
60Theremainingrevenuescollectedfromsuchviolationsshallbedistributedannuallytothe
HCSHB532	64 61schoolsofthecountyinthesamemannerthatproceedsforallpenalties,forfeitures,andfines
62collectedforanybreachofthepenallawsofthestatearedistributed.
63 12.Any[transportationdevelopmentdistrictorganizedundersections238.200to
64238.275having] politicalsubdivisionthathasgrossrevenuesoflessthanfivethousand
65dollarsorthathasnotleviedorcollectedsalesorusetaxesinthefiscalyearforwhichthe
66annualfinancialstatementwasnottimelyfiledshallnotbesubjecttothefineauthorizedin
67thissection.
68 13.Ifafailuretotimelysubmittheannualfinancialstatementistheresultof
69fraudorotherillegalconductbyanemployeeorofficerofthepoliticalsubdivision,the
70politicalsubdivisionshallnotbesubjecttoafineauthorizedunderthissectionifthe
71statementisfiledwithinthirtydaysofthediscoveryofthefraudorillegalconduct.Ifa
72fineisassessedandpaidpriortothefilingofthestatement,thedepartmentofrevenue
73shallrefundthefineuponnotificationfromthepoliticalsubdivision.
74 14.Ifapoliticalsubdivisionhasanoutstandingbalanceforfinesorpenaltiesat
75thetimeitfilesitsfirstannualfinancialstatementafterAugust28,2025,thedirectorof
76revenueshallmakeaone-timedownwardadjustmenttosuchoutstandingbalanceinan
77amountthatreducestheoutstandingbalancebynolessthanninetypercent.
78 15.Thedirectorofrevenueshallhavetheauthoritytomakeaone-time
79downwardadjustmenttoanyoutstandingpenaltyimposedunderthissectionona
80politicalsubdivisionifthedirectordeterminesthefineisuncollectable.Thedirectorof
81revenuemayprescriberulesandregulationsnecessarytocarryouttheprovisionsofthis
82subsection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,that
83iscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifit
84complieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,
85section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowers
86vestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaythe
87effectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,
88thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust
8928,2025,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
115.127.1.Exceptasprovidedinsubsection4ofthissection,uponreceiptofnotice
2ofaspecialelectiontofillavacancysubmittedpursuanttosubsection2ofsection115.125,
3theelectionauthorityshallcauselegalnoticeofthespecialelectiontobepublishedina
4newspaperofgeneralcirculationinitsjurisdiction.Thenoticeshallincludethenameofthe
5officeroragencycallingtheelection,thedateandtimeoftheelection,thenameoftheoffice
6tobefilledandthedatebywhichcandidatesmustbeselectedorfiledfortheoffice.Within
7oneweekpriortoeachspecialelectiontofillavacancyheldinitsjurisdiction,theelection
8authorityshallcauselegalnoticeoftheelectiontobepublishedintwonewspapersof
HCSHB532	65 9differentpoliticalfaithandgeneralcirculationinthejurisdiction.Thelegalnoticeshall
10includethedateandtimeoftheelection,thenameoftheofficeroragencycallingtheelection
11andasampleballot.Ifthereisonlyonenewspaperofgeneralcirculationinthejurisdiction,
12thenoticeshallbepublishedinthenewspaperwithinoneweekpriortotheelection.Ifthere
13aretwoormorenewspapersofgeneralcirculationinthejurisdiction,butnotwoofopposite
14politicalfaith,thenoticeshallbepublishedinanytwoofthenewspaperswithinoneweek
15priortotheelection.
16 2.Exceptasprovidedinsubsections1and4ofthissectionandinsections115.521,
17115.549and115.593,theelectionauthorityshallcauselegalnoticeofeachelectionheldinits
18jurisdictiontobepublished.Thenoticeshallbepublishedintwonewspapersofdifferent
19politicalfaithandqualifiedpursuanttochapter493whicharepublishedwithintheboundsof
20theareaholdingtheelection.Ifthereisonlyoneso-qualifiednewspaper,thennoticeshallbe
21publishedinonlyonenewspaper.Ifthereisnonewspaperpublishedwithintheboundsofthe
22electionarea,thenthenoticeshallbepublishedintwoqualifiednewspapersofdifferent
23politicalfaithservingthearea.Noticeshallbepublishedtwice,thefirstpublicationoccurring
24inthesecondweekpriortotheelection,andthesecondpublicationoccurringwithinone
25weekpriortotheelection.Eachsuchlegalnoticeshallincludethedateandtimeofthe
26election,thenameoftheofficeroragencycallingtheelectionandasampleballot;and,unless
27noticehasbeengivenasprovidedbysection115.129,thesecondpublicationofnoticeofthe
28electionshallincludethelocationofpollingplaces.Theelectionauthoritymayprovideany
29additionalnoticeoftheelectionitdeemsdesirable.
30 3.Theelectionauthorityshallprinttheofficialballotasthesameappearsonthe
31sampleballot,andnocandidate'snameorballotissuewhichappearsonthesampleballotor
32officialprintedballotshallbestrickenorremovedfromtheballotexceptondeathofa
33candidateorbycourtorder,butinnoeventshallacandidateorissuebestrickenorremoved
34fromtheballotlessthaneightweeksbeforethedateoftheelection.
35 4.Inlieuofcausinglegalnoticetobepublishedinaccordancewithanyofthe
36provisionsofthischapter,theelectionauthorityinjurisdictionswhichhavelessthanseven
37hundredfiftyregisteredvotersandinwhichnonewspaperqualifiedpursuanttochapter493is
38published,maycauselegalnoticetobemailedduringthesecondweekpriortotheelection,
39byfirstclassmail,toeachregisteredvoteratthevoter'svotingaddress.Allsuchlegalnotices
40shallincludethedateandtimeoftheelection,thelocationofthepollingplace,thenameof
41theofficeroragencycallingtheelectionandasampleballot.
42 5.Iftheopeningdateforfilingadeclarationofcandidacyforanyofficeinapolitical
43subdivisionorspecialdistrictisnotrequiredbylaworcharter,theopeningfilingdateshallbe
448:00a.m.,the[seventeenth] sixteenthTuesdaypriortotheelection.Iftheclosingdatefor
45filingadeclarationofcandidacyforanyofficeinapoliticalsubdivisionorspecialdistrictis
HCSHB532	66 46notrequiredbylaworcharter,theclosingfilingdateshallbe5:00p.m.,the[fourteenth]
47thirteenthTuesdaypriortotheelectionor,ifthethirteenthTuesdaypriortotheelectionis
48astateorfederalholiday,theclosingfilingdateshallbe5:00p.m.onthenextdaythatis
49notastateorfederalholiday. Thepoliticalsubdivisionorspecialdistrictcallinganelection
50shall,beforethe[seventeenth] sixteenthTuesday[,] priortoanyelectionatwhichofficesare
51tobefilled,notifythegeneralpublicoftheopeningfilingdate,theofficeorofficestobe
52filled,theproperplaceforfilingandtheclosingfilingdateoftheelection.Suchnotification
53maybeaccomplishedbylegalnoticepublishedinatleastonenewspaperofgeneral
54circulationinthepoliticalsubdivisionorspecialdistrict.
55 6.Exceptasprovidedforinsections115.247and115.359,ifthereisnoadditional
56costfortheprintingorreprintingofballotsorifthecandidateagreestopayanyprintingor
57reprintingcosts,acandidatewhohasfiledforanofficeorwhohasbeendulynominatedfor
58anofficemay,atanytimeafterthecertificationofthenoticeofelectionrequiredin
59subsection1ofsection115.125butnolaterthan5:00p.m.ontheeighthTuesdaybeforethe
60election,withdrawasacandidatepursuanttoacourtorder,which,exceptforgoodcause
61shownbytheelectionauthorityinoppositionthereto,shallbefreelygivenuponapplication
62bythecandidatetothecircuitcourtoftheareaofsuchcandidate'sresidence.
[140.170.1.Exceptforlandsdescribedinsubsection7ofthissection,
2 thecountycollectorshallcauseacopyofthelistofdelinquentlandsandlots
3 tobeprintedinsomenewspaperofgeneralcirculationpublishedinthecounty
4 forthreeconsecutiveweeks,oneinsertionweekly,beforethesale,thelast
5 insertiontobeatleastfifteendayspriortothefourthMondayinAugust.
6 2.Inadditiontothenamesofallrecordownersorthenamesofall
7 ownersappearingonthelandtaxbookitisonlynecessaryintheprintedand
8 publishedlisttostateintheaggregatetheamountoftaxes,penalty,interest
9 andcostduethereon,eachyearseparatelystated.
10 3.Tothelistshallbeattachedandinlikemannerprintedand
11 publishedanoticeofsaidlandsandlotsstatingthatsaidlandandlotswillbe
12 soldatpublicauctiontodischargethetaxes,penalty,interest,andcostsdue
13 thereonatthetimeofsaleinoradjacenttothecourthouseofsuchcounty,on
14 thefourthMondayinAugustnextthereafter,commencingatteno'clockof
15 saiddayandcontinuingfromdaytodaythereafteruntilallareoffered.Such
16 auctionmayalsobeconductedbyelectronicmedia,includingtheinternet,at
17 thesametimeandatthediscretionofthecountycollector.
18 4.Thecountycollector,onorbeforethedayofsale,shallinsertatthe
19 footofthelistonhisorherrecordacopyofthenoticeandcertifyonhisorher
20 recordimmediatelyfollowingthenoticethenameofthenewspaperofthe
21 countyinwhichthenoticewasprintedandpublishedandthedatesof
22 insertionsthereofinthenewspaper.
23 5.Theexpenseofsuchprintingshallbepaidoutofthecountytreasury
24 andshallnotexceedtherateprovidedforinchapter493,relatingtolegal
25 publications,noticesandadvertisements,andthecostofprintingattherate
HCSHB532	67 26 paidbythecountyshallbetaxedaspartofthecostsofthesaleofanylandor
27 lotcontainedinthelist.
28 6.Thecountycollectorshallcausetheaffidavitoftheprinter,editoror
29 publisherofthenewspaperinwhichthelistofdelinquentlandsandnoticeof
30 salewaspublished,asprovidedbysection493.060,withthelistandnotice
31 attached,toberecordedintheofficeoftherecorderofdeedsofthecounty,
32 andtherecordershallnotchargeorreceiveanyfeesforrecordingthesame.
33 7.Thecountycollectormayhaveaseparatelistofsuchlands,without
34 legaldescriptionsorthenamesoftherecordowners,printedinanewspaperof
35 generalcirculationpublishedinsuchcountyforthreeconsecutiveweeks
36 beforethesaleofsuchlandsforaparcelorlotoflandthat:
37 (1)Hasanassessedvalueofonethousandfivehundreddollarsorless
38 andhasbeenadvertisedpreviously;or
39 (2)Isalotinadevelopmentoftwentyormorelotsandsuchlothasan
40 assessedvalueofonethousandfivehundreddollarsorless.
41
42 Thenoticeshallstatethatlegaldescriptionsandthenamesoftherecord
43 ownersofsuchlandsshallbepostedatanycountycourthousewithinthe
44 countyandtheofficeofthecountycollector.
45 8.If,intheopinionofthecountycollector,anadequatelegal
46 descriptionofthedelinquentlandandlotscannotbeobtainedthrough
47 researchingthedocumentsavailablethroughtherecorderofdeeds,the
48 collectormaycommissionaprofessionallandsurveyortoprepareanadequate
49 legaldescriptionofthedelinquentlandandlotsinquestion.Thecostsofany
50 commissionedlandsurveydeemednecessarybythecountycollectorshallbe
51 taxedaspartofthecostsofthesaleofanylandorlotscontainedinthelist
52 preparedunderthissection.]
140.170.1.Exceptforlandsdescribedinsubsection7ofthissection,thecounty
2collectorshallcauseacopyofthelistofdelinquentlandsandlotstobeprintedinsome
3newspaperofgeneralcirculationpublishedinthecountyforthreeconsecutiveweeks,one
4insertionweekly,beforethesale,thelastinsertiontobeatleastfifteendayspriortothefourth
5MondayinAugust.
6 2.Inadditiontothenamesofallrecordownersorthenamesofallownersappearing
7onthelandtaxbookitisonlynecessaryintheprintedandpublishedlisttostateinthe
8aggregatetheamountoftaxes,penalty,interestandcostduethereon,eachyearseparately
9stated.
10 3.Tothelistshallbeattachedandinlikemannerprintedandpublishedanoticeof
11saidlandsandlotsstatingthatsaidlandandlotswillbesoldatpublicauctiontodischargethe
12taxes,penalty,interest,andcostsduethereonatthetimeofsaleinoradjacenttothe
13courthouseofsuchcounty,onthefourthMondayinAugustnextthereafter,commencingat
14teno'clockofsaiddayandcontinuingfromdaytodaythereafteruntilallareoffered.Such
HCSHB532	68 15auctionmayalsobeconductedbyelectronicmedia,includingtheinternet,atthesame
16timeandatthediscretionofthecountycollector.
17 4.Thecountycollector,onorbeforethedayofsale,shallinsertatthefootofthelist
18onhisorherrecordacopyofthenoticeandcertifyonhisorherrecordimmediately
19followingthenoticethenameofthenewspaperofthecountyinwhichthenoticewasprinted
20andpublishedandthedatesofinsertionsthereofinthenewspaper.
21 5.Theexpenseofsuchprintingshallbepaidoutofthecountytreasuryandshallnot
22exceedtherateprovidedforinchapter493,relatingtolegalpublications,noticesand
23advertisements,andthecostofprintingattheratepaidbythecountyshallbetaxedaspartof
24thecostsofthesaleofanylandorlotcontainedinthelist.
25 6.Thecountycollectorshallcausetheaffidavitoftheprinter,editororpublisherof
26thenewspaperinwhichthelistofdelinquentlandsandnoticeofsalewaspublished,as
27providedbysection493.060,withthelistandnoticeattached,toberecordedintheofficeof
28therecorderofdeedsofthecounty,andtherecordershallnotchargeorreceiveanyfeesfor
29recordingthesame.
30 7.Thecountycollectormayhaveaseparatelistofsuchlands,withoutlegal
31descriptionsorthenamesoftherecordowners,printedinanewspaperofgeneralcirculation
32publishedinsuchcountyforthreeconsecutiveweeksbeforethesaleofsuchlandsforaparcel
33orlotoflandthat:
34 (1)Hasanassessedvalueofonethousandfivehundreddollarsorlessandhasbeen
35advertisedpreviously;or
36 (2)Isalotinadevelopmentoftwentyormorelotsandsuchlothasanassessedvalue
37ofonethousandfivehundreddollarsorless.
38
39Thenoticeshallstatethatlegaldescriptionsandthenamesoftherecordownersofsuchlands
40shallbepostedatanycountycourthousewithinthecountyandtheofficeofthecounty
41collector.
42 8.If,intheopinionofthecountycollector,anadequatelegaldescriptionofthe
43delinquentlandandlotscannotbeobtainedthroughresearchingthedocumentsavailable
44throughtherecorderofdeeds,thecollectormaycommissionaprofessionallandsurveyorto
45prepareanadequatelegaldescriptionofthedelinquentlandandlotsinquestion.Thecostsof
46anycommissionedlandsurveydeemednecessarybythecountycollectorshallbetaxedas
47partofthecostsofthesaleofanylandorlotscontainedinthelistpreparedunderthissection.
140.190.1.Onthedaymentionedinthenotice,thecountycollectorshallcommence
2thesaleofsuchlands,andshallcontinuethesamefromdaytodayuntileachparcelassessed
3orbelongingtoeachpersonassessedshallbesoldaswillpaythetaxes,interestandcharges
4thereon,orchargeabletosuchpersoninsaidcounty.
HCSHB532	69 5 2.(1)Thepersonorlandbankagencyofferingatsaidsale,whetherinpersonorby
6electronicmedia,topaytherequiredsumforatractshallbeconsideredthepurchaserof
7suchland;provided,nosaleshallbemadetoanypersonordesignatedagentwho:
8 (a)Iscurrentlydelinquentonanytaxpaymentsonanyproperty,otherthana
9delinquencyonthepropertybeingofferedforsale,andwhodoesnotsignanaffidavitstating
10suchatthetimeofsale.Failuretosignsuchaffidavitaswellassigningafalseaffidavitmay
11invalidatesuchsale;
12 (b)Isamemberofthegoverningbodyofalandbankagency;
13 (c)Isanemployeeofalandbankagency;
14 (d)Isanelectedorappointedofficialofthegoverningbody,oranemployeeofsuch
15official,ofthepoliticalsubdivisioninwhichalandbankagencyislocated;or
16 (e)Isrelatedwithintheseconddegreeofconsanguinitytoapersondescribedin
17paragraphs(b)to(d)ofthissubdivision.
18 (2)NobidshallbereceivedfromanypersonnotaresidentofthestateofMissourior
19aforeigncorporationorentityalldeemednonresidents.Anonresidentshallfilewithsaid
20collectoranagreementinwritingconsentingtothejurisdictionofthecircuitcourtofthe
21countyinwhichsuchsaleshallbemade,andalsofilingwithsuchcollectoranappointmentof
22somecitizenofsaidcountyasagentofsaidnonresident,andconsentingthatserviceof
23processonsuchagentshallgivesuchcourtjurisdictiontotryanddetermineanysuitgrowing
24outoforconnectedwithsuchsalefortaxes.Afterthedelinquentauctionsale,anycertificate
25ofpurchaseshallbeissuedtotheagent.Aftermeetingtherequirementsofsection140.405,
26thepropertyshallbeconveyedtotheagentonbehalfofthenonresident,andtheagentshall
27thereafterconveythepropertytothenonresident.Acollectormayprecludeaprospective
28bidderfromparticipatinginasaleforfailuretocomplywithanyoftheprovisionsofthis
29section.
30 3.Allsuchwrittenconsentstojurisdictionandselectiveappointmentsshallbe
31preservedbythecountycollectorandshallbebindinguponanypersonorcorporation
32claimingunderthepersonconsentingtojurisdictionandmakingtheappointmentherein
33referredto;providedfurther,thatintheeventofthedeath,disabilityorrefusaltoactofthe
34personappointedasagentofsaidnonresidentthecountyclerkshallbecometheappointeeas
35agentofsaidnonresident.
36 4.Nopersonresidinginanyhomerulecitywithmorethanseventy-onethousandbut
37fewerthanseventy-ninethousandinhabitantsshallbeeligibletooffertopurchaselandsunder
38thissectionunlesssuchpersonhas,nolaterthantendaysbeforethesaledate,demonstrated
39tothesatisfactionoftheofficialchargedbylawwithconductingthesalethatthepersonisnot
40theownerofanyparcelofrealpropertythathastwoormoreviolationsofthemunicipality's
41buildingorhousingcodes.Aprospectivebiddermaymakesuchademonstrationby
HCSHB532	70 42presentingstatementsfromtheappropriatecollectionandcodeenforcementofficialsofthe
43municipality.Thissubsectionshallnotapplytoanytaxingauthorityorlandbankagency,and
44entitiesshallbeeligibletobidatanysaleconductedunderthissectionwithoutmakingsucha
45demonstration.
169.490.1.Alltheassetsoftheretirementsystemshallbeheldasonefund.
2 2.(1)ForanymemberhiredbeforeJanuary1,2018,theemployingboardshallcause
3tobedeductedfromthecompensationofeachmemberateverypayrollperiodfivepercentof
4hisorhercompensation.
5 (2)BeginningJanuary1,2018,thepercentageinsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection
6shallincreaseone-halfofonepercentannuallyuntilsuchtimeasthepercentageequalsnine
7percent.
8 (3)ForanymemberhiredforthefirsttimeonorafterJanuary1,2018,theemploying
9boardshallcausetobedeductedfromthecompensationofeachmemberateverypayroll
10periodninepercentofsuchmember'scompensation.
11 (4)Theamountssodeductedshallbetransferredtotheboardoftrusteesandcredited
12totheindividualaccountofeachmemberfromwhosecompensationthedeductionwasmade.
13Indeterminingtheamountearnablebyamemberinanypayrollperiod,theboardoftrustees
14mayconsidertherateofearnablecompensationpayabletosuchmemberonthefirstdayof
15thepayrollperiodascontinuingthroughoutsuchpayrollperiod;itmayomitdeductionfrom
16compensationforanyperiodlessthanafullpayrollperiodiftheemployeewasnotamember
17onthefirstdayofthepayrollperiod;andtofacilitatethemakingofthedeductions,itmay
18modifythedeductionrequiredofanymemberbysuchamountasshallnotexceedone-tenth
19ofonepercentofthecompensationuponthebasisofwhichsuchdeductionwasmade.
20 (5)Thedeductionsprovidedforhereinaredeclaredtobeapartofthesalaryofthe
21memberandthemakingofsuchdeductionsshallconstitutepaymentsbythememberoutof
22hisorhersalaryorearningsandsuchdeductionsshallbemadenotwithstandingthatthe
23minimumcompensationprovidedbylawforanymembershallbereducedthereby.Every
24membershallbedeemedtoconsenttothedeductionsmadeandprovidedforherein,andshall
25receiptforhisorherfullsalaryorcompensation,andthemakingofsaiddeductionsandthe
26paymentofsalaryorcompensationlesssaiddeductionshallbeafullandcompletedischarge
27andacquittanceofallclaimsanddemandswhatsoeverforservicesrenderedduringtheperiod
28coveredbythepaymentexceptastobenefitsprovidedbysections169.410to169.540.
29 (6)Theemployingboardmayelecttopaymembercontributionsrequiredbythis
30sectionasanemployerpickupofemployeecontributionsunderSection414(h)(2)ofthe
31InternalRevenueCodeof1986,asamended,andsuchcontributionspickedupbythe
32employingboardshallbetreatedascontributionsmadebymembersforallpurposesof
33sections169.410to169.540.
HCSHB532	71 34 3.Ifaretiredmemberreceivingapensionpursuanttosections169.410to169.540is
35restoredtoactiveserviceandagainbecomesanactivememberoftheretirementsystem,there
36shallbecreditedtohisorherindividualaccountanamountequaltotheexcess,ifany,ofhis
37orheraccumulatedcontributionsatretirementoverthetotalpensionbenefitspaidtohimor
38her.
39 4.Annually,theactuaryfortheretirementsystemshallcalculateeachemployer's
40contributionasanamountequaltoacertainpercentageofthetotalcompensationofall
41membersemployedbythatemployer.Thepercentageshallbefixedonthebasisofthe
42liabilitiesoftheretirementsystemasshownbytheannualactuarialvaluation.Theannual
43actuarialvaluationshallbemadeonthebasisofsuchactuarialassumptionsandtheactuarial
44costmethodadoptedbytheboardoftrustees,providedthattheactuarialcostmethodadopted
45shallbeinaccordancewithgenerallyacceptedactuarialstandardsandthattheunfunded
46actuarialaccruedliability,ifany,shallbeamortizedbylevelannualpaymentsoveraperiod
47nottoexceedthirtyyears.TheprovisionsofthissubsectionshallexpireonDecember31,
482017;thereaftersubsection5ofthissectionshallapply.
49 5.(1)Forcalendaryear2018,therateofcontributionpayablebyeachemployershall
50equalsixteenpercentofthetotalcompensationofallmembersemployedbythatemployer.
51Foreachcalendaryearthereafter,thepercentagerateofcontributionpayablebyeach
52employerofthetotalcompensationofallmembersemployedbythatemployershalldecrease
53one-halfofonepercentannuallyuntilcalendaryear[2032] 2025whentherateofcontribution
54payablebyeachemployershallequal[nine] twelveandone-halfpercentofthetotal
55compensationofallmembersemployedbythatemployer[. Forsubsequentcalendaryears
56after2032], exceptasprovidedundersubdivision(2)ofthissubsection.
57 (2)Beginningontheeffectivedateofthissectionandforallsubsequentcalendar
58yearsafter,therateofcontributionpayablebyeachemployershallequal[nine] fourteen
59percentofthetotalcompensationofallmembersemployedbythatemployer.
60 6.Theexpenseandcontingencyreserveshallbeareserveforinvestment
61contingenciesandestimatedexpensesofadministrationoftheretirementsystemas
62determinedannuallybytheboardoftrustees.
63 7.Gifts,devises,bequestsandlegaciesmaybeacceptedbytheboardoftrusteestobe
64heldandinvestedasapartoftheassetsoftheretirementsystemandshallnotbeseparately
65accountedforexceptwherespecificdirectionfortheuseofagiftismadebyadonor.
221.400.1.Anytwoormorecontiguouscountieswithinthestatemayforman
2agreementtoestablisharegionaljaildistrict.Thedistrictshallhaveaboundarywhich
3includestheareaswithineachmembercounty,anditshallbenamedthe"______Regional
4JailDistrict".Suchregionaljaildistrictsmaycontracttocarryoutthemissionofthe
5commissionandtheregionaljaildistrict.
HCSHB532	72 6 2.Thecountycommissionofeachcountydesiringtojointhedistrictshallapprovean
7ordinanceorresolutiontojointhedistrictandshallapprovetheagreementwhichspecifiesthe
8dutiesofeachcountywithinthedistrict.
9 3.Ifanycountywishestojoinadistrictwhichhasalreadybeenestablishedunderthis
10section,theagreementshallberewrittenandreapprovedbyeachmembercounty.Ifthe
11districtalreadyleviesasalestaxundersection221.407,thejoiningofanycountytosuch
12districtshallnotbeeffectiveuntilthevotersofthecountydesiringtojoinapprovethe
13levyofthedistrictsalestaxinthejoiningcountyundersubsection3ofsection221.407.
14Uponsuchapproval,therewrittenagreementshallindicatetheapprovalofthejoining
15county.
16 4.Theagreementwhichspecifiesthedutiesofeachcountyshallcontainthe
17following:
18 (1)Thenameofthedistrict;
19 (2)Thenamesofthecountieswithinthedistrict;
20 (3)Theformulaforcalculatingeachcounty'scontributiontothecostsofthedistrict;
21 (4)Thetypesofprisonerswhichtheregionaljailmayhouse,limitedtoprisoners
22whichmaybetransferredtocountiesunderstatelaw;
23 (5)Themethodsandpowerswhichmaybeusedforconstructing,leasingorfinancing
24aregionaljail;
25 (6)Thedutiesofthedirectoroftheregionaljail;
26 (7)Thetimingandproceduresforapprovaloftheregionaljaildistrict'sannualbudget
27bytheregionaljailcommission;and
28 (8)Thedelegation,ifany,bythemembercountiestotheregionaljaildistrictofthe
29powerofeminentdomain.
30 5.Anycounty,city,townorvillagemaycontractwitharegionaljailcommissionfor
31theholdingofitsprisoners.
221.402.Inadditiontothepowersgrantedtothedistrictbyitsmembercounties
2undertheagreement,thedistricthasallthepowersnecessaryorappropriatetocarryoutits
3purposes,including,butnotlimitedto,thefollowing:
4 (1)Toadoptbylawsandrulesfortheregulationofitsaffairsandtheconductofits
5business;
6 (2)Toadoptanofficialseal;
7 (3)Tomaintainanofficeatsuchplaceorplacesinoneormoreofthemember
8countiesasthecommissionmaydesignate;
9 (4)Tosueandbesued;
10 (5)Tomakeandexecuteleases,contracts,releases,compromisesandother
11instrumentsnecessaryorconvenientfortheexerciseofitspowersortocarryoutitspurposes;
HCSHB532	73 12 (6)Toacquire,construct,reconstruct,repair,alter,improve,[and]equip,extend, and
13maintainjailfacilities;
14 (7)Tosell,assign,lease,mortgage,grantasecurityinterestin,exchange,donateand
15conveyanyorallofitspropertieswheneverthecommissionfindssuchactiontobein
16furtheranceofthedistrict'spurposes;
17 (8)Tocollectrentals,feesandotherchargesinconnectionwithitsservicesorforthe
18useofanyfacilities;
19 (9)Toissueitsbonds,notesorotherobligationsforanyofitscorporatepurposesand
20torefundthesame.
221.405.1.Anyregionaljaildistrictcreatedpursuanttosection221.400shallbe
2governedbyacommission.Thecommissionshallbecomposedofthesheriffandpresiding
3commissionerfromeachcountywithinthedistrict.
4 2.Eachcommissionershallserveduring[his]suchcommissioner'stenureassheriff
5oraspresidingcommissioner.
6 3.Commissionersshallserveuntiltheirsuccessorsintheircountyofficeshave[been
7dulyappointed] assumedoffice. Vacanciesonthecommissionshallbefilledbythe
8succeedingsherifforpresidingcommissionerfortheremainderoftheterm.
9 4.Commissionersshallservewithoutcompensation,exceptthattheyshallbe
10reimbursedbythedistrictfortheirreasonableandnecessaryexpensesintheperformanceof
11theirduties.
12 5.Ajailcommissionerfromeachcountyinthedistrictshallpresentaproposed
13budgettothecountycommission.
221.407.1.Thecommissionofanyregionaljaildistrictmayimpose,byorder,a
2salestax[intheamount] of[one-eighthofonepercent,one-fourthofonepercent,three-
3eighthsofonepercent,orone-halfof]uptoonepercentonallretailsalesmadeinsuch
4regionwhicharesubjecttotaxationpursuanttotheprovisionsofsections144.010to144.525
5forthepurposeofprovidingjailservices[andcourt], facilities, andequipmentforsuch
6region.Thetaxauthorizedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontoanyandallothersalestaxes
7allowedbylaw,exceptthatnoorderimposingasalestaxpursuanttothissectionshallbe
8effectiveunlessthecommissionsubmitstothevotersofthedistrict,onanyelectiondate
9authorizedinchapter115,aproposaltoauthorizethecommissiontoimposeatax.
10 2.Theballotofsubmissionshallcontain,butneednotbelimitedto,thefollowing
11language:
12 Shallthe______(insertdistrictname)regionaljaildistrict[of_____
13 _(counties'names)] imposearegion-widesalestaxof______(insert
14 amount)forthepurposeofprovidingjailservices[andcourt],
15 facilities, andequipmentfortheregion?
HCSHB532	74 16☐Yes☐No
17 Ifyouareinfavorofthequestion,placean"X"intheboxopposite
18 "YES".Ifyouareopposedtothequestion,placean"X"inthebox
19 opposite"NO".
20
21Ifamajorityofthevotescastontheproposalbythequalifiedvotersofthedistrictvoting
22thereonareinfavoroftheproposal,thentheorderandanyamendmenttosuchordershallbe
23ineffectonthefirstdayofthesecondquarterimmediatelyfollowingtheelectionapproving
24theproposal.Iftheproposalreceiveslessthantherequiredmajority,thecommissionshall
25havenopowertoimposethesalestaxauthorizedpursuanttothissectionunlessanduntilthe
26commissionshallagainhavesubmittedanotherproposaltoauthorizethecommissionto
27imposethesalestaxauthorizedbythissectionandsuchproposalisapprovedbythe
28[required] majorityofthequalifiedvotersofthedistrictvotingonsuchproposal[; however,in
29noeventshallaproposalpursuanttothissectionbesubmittedtothevoterssoonerthan
30twelvemonthsfromthedateofthelastsubmissionofaproposalpursuanttothissection].
31 3.(1)Inthecaseofacountyattemptingtojoinanexistingdistrictthatleviesa
32salestaxundersubsection1ofthissection,thejoiningcountymayimpose,byorderor
33ordinance,adistrictsalestaxinsuchcounty.Theorderorordinanceshallnotbecome
34effectiveunlessthecountycommissionsubmitstothevotersresidinginthecountyata
35municipalelectionorastategeneral,primary,orspecialelectionaproposaltojointhe
36regionaljaildistrictandtoauthorizethecountycommissiontoimposeataxunderthis
37subsection.Thetaxauthorizedbythissubsectionshallbeinadditiontoanyandall
38othertaxes.Suchtaxshallbestatedseparatelyfromallotherchargesandtaxes.
39 (2)Thequestionsubmittedshallbeinsubstantiallythefollowingform:"Shall
40the______(insertdistrictname)extenditsregionaljaildistrictboundariestoinclude__
41____(insertjoiningcountyname)andimposearegionaljaildistrictsalestaxatarateof
42______(insertpercentage)percentin______(insertjoiningcountyname)forthe
43purposeofprovidingjailservices,facilities,andequipmentfortheregion?".
44 (3)Ifamajorityofthevotescastonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvoting
45thereonareinfavorofthequestion,thecountyshallbedeemedtohavejoinedthe
46regionaljaildistrictunderarewrittenagreementundersubsection3ofsection221.400,
47andthetaxshallbecomeeffectiveonthefirstdayofthesecondcalendarquarter
48followingthecalendarquarterinwhichtheelectionwasheld.Ifamajorityofthevotes
49castonthequestionbythequalifiedvotersvotingthereonareopposedtothequestion,
50thecountyshallnotjointheregionaljaildistrict,andthetaxshallnotbecomeeffective
51unlessanduntilthequestionisresubmittedunderthissectiontothequalifiedvotersof
HCSHB532	75 52thecountyandsuchquestionisapprovedbyamajorityofthequalifiedvotersofthe
53countyvotingonthequestion.
54 4.Allrevenuereceivedbyadistrictfromthetaxauthorizedpursuanttothissection
55shallbedepositedinaspecialtrustfundandshallbeusedsolelyforprovidingjailservices
56[andcourt],facilities, andequipmentforsuchdistrictforsolongasthetaxshallremainin
57effect.
58 [4.]5.Oncethetaxauthorizedbythissectionisabolishedorterminatedbyany
59means,allfundsremaininginthespecialtrustfundshallbeusedsolelyforprovidingjail
60services[andcourt],facilities, andequipmentforthedistrict.Anyfundsinsuchspecialtrust
61fundwhicharenotneededforcurrentexpendituresmaybeinvestedbythecommissionin
62accordancewithapplicablelawsrelatingtotheinvestmentofothercountyfunds.
63 [5.]6.Allsalestaxescollectedbythedirectorofrevenuepursuanttothissectionon
64behalfofanydistrict,lessonepercentforcostofcollectionwhichshallbedepositedinthe
65state'sgeneralrevenuefundafterpaymentofpremiumsforsuretybondsasprovidedin
66section32.087,shallbedepositedinaspecialtrustfund,whichisherebycreated,tobe
67knownasthe"RegionalJailDistrictSalesTaxTrustFund".Themoneysintheregionaljail
68districtsalestaxtrustfundshallnotbedeemedtobestatefundsandshallnotbecommingled
69withanyfundsofthestate.Thedirectorofrevenueshallkeepaccuraterecordsoftheamount
70ofmoneyinthetrustfundwhichwascollectedineachdistrictimposingasalestaxpursuant
71tothissection,andtherecordsshallbeopentotheinspectionofofficersofeachmember
72countyandthepublic.Notlaterthanthetenthdayofeachmonththedirectorofrevenueshall
73distributeallmoneysdepositedinthetrustfundduringtheprecedingmonthtothedistrict
74whichleviedthetax.Suchfundsshallbedepositedwiththetreasurerofeachsuchdistrict,
75andallexpendituresoffundsarisingfromtheregionaljaildistrictsalestaxtrustfundshallbe
76paidpursuanttoanappropriationadoptedbythecommissionandshallbeapprovedbythe
77commission.Expendituresmaybemadefromthefundforany[functionauthorizedinthe
78orderadoptedbythecommissionsubmittingtheregionaljaildistricttaxtothevoters] ofthe
79district'sauthorizedpurposes.
80 [6.]7.Thedirectorofrevenuemaymakerefundsfromtheamountsinthetrustfund
81andcreditedtoanydistrictforerroneouspaymentsandoverpaymentsmade,andmayredeem
82dishonoredchecksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditofsuchdistricts.Ifanydistrictabolishes
83thetax,thecommissionshallnotifythedirectorofrevenueoftheactionatleastninetydays
84priortotheeffectivedateoftherepeal,andthedirectorofrevenuemayorderretentioninthe
85trustfund,foraperiodofoneyear,oftwopercentoftheamountcollectedafterreceiptof
86suchnoticetocoverpossiblerefundsoroverpaymentofthetaxandtoredeemdishonored
87checksanddraftsdepositedtothecreditofsuchaccounts.Afteroneyearhaselapsedafter
88theeffectivedateofabolitionofthetaxinsuchdistrict,thedirectorofrevenueshallremitthe
HCSHB532	76 89balanceintheaccounttothedistrictandclosetheaccountofthatdistrict.Thedirectorof
90revenueshallnotifyeachdistrictineachinstanceofanyamountrefundedoranycheck
91redeemedfromreceiptsduethedistrict.
92 [7.]8.Exceptasprovidedinthissection,allprovisionsofsections32.085and32.087
93shallapplytothetaximposedpursuanttothissection.
94 [8.TheprovisionsofthissectionshallexpireSeptember30,2028.]
221.410.Exceptasprovidedinsections221.400to221.420theregionaljail
2commissionshallhavethefollowingpowersandduties:
3 (1)Itshallimplementtheagreementapprovedbythecountieswithinthedistrict
4undersection221.400;
5 (2)Itshalldeterminethemeanstoestablisharegionaljailforthedistrict;
6 (3)Itshallappointadirectorfortheregionaljail;
7 (4)Itshalldeterminetheinitialbudgetfortheregionaljailandshallapprove,aftera
8reviewandamajorityofthecommissionersconcurringtherein,allsubsequentbudgets,for
9whichproposalsmaybesubmittedbythedirector;
10 (5)Itmaydeterminethepoliciesforthehousingofprisonerswithintheregionaljail;
11 (6)Itmaybuy,lease, orsellrealorpersonalpropertyforthepurposeofestablishing
12andmaintainingaregionaljail,anditmaycontractwithpublicorprivateentities[forthe
13planningandacquisitionofajail]toacquire,construct,reconstruct,repair,alter,improve,
14equip,andextendaregionaljail;
15 (7)Itmaycontractwith[thedepartmentofcorrectionsandwithcitiesandother
16countiesinthisstate] governmentalentitiesincluding,butnotlimitedto,departments
17andinstrumentalitiesthereof,orprivateentitiesforthehousingofprisoners;
18 (8)Itshallapproveallpositionstobecreatedforthepurposeofadministeringthe
19regionaljail;and
20 (9)Itshallapprovealocationfortheregionaljail[whichisgenerallycentralto]that
21iswithinthedistrict.
251.034.Paymentsmadeundersections251.032to251.038tothevariousregional
2planningcommissionsshallbedistributedonamatchingbasisofone-halfstatefundsforone-
3halfoflocalfunds.Nolocalunitshallreceiveanypaymentwithoutprovidingthematching
4fundsrequired.Thestatefundssoallocatedshallnotexceedthesumof[sixty-five] one
5hundredthirtythousanddollarsfortheEast-WestGateway[Coordinating] Councilof
6GovernmentsandfortheMid-AmericaRegionalCouncil.Theremainingallocatedstate
7fundsshallnotexceedthesumof[twenty-five] fiftythousanddollarsforeachofthe
8followingregionalplanningcommissions:SouthCentralOzark,OzarkFoothills,Green
9Hills,[Show-Me,] Bootheel,[MissouriValley,OzarkGateway,]MarkTwain,[ABCD,]
10SoutheastMissouri,Boonslick,NorthwestMissouri,Mid-Missouri,KaysingerBasin,Lakeof
HCSHB532	77 11theOzarks,Meramec,NortheastMissouri,HarrySTruman,MO-Kan,PioneerTrails,and
12[LakesCountry] SouthwestMissouri.BeginningJuly1,2027,andeachyearafter,the
13maximumgrantamountforeachregionalplanningcommissionshallbeadjustedwith
14theconsumerpriceindex.
311.094.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Commonarea",anyareadesignatedasacommonareainadevelopment
3planforanentertainmentdistrictapprovedbythegoverningbodyofthecounty,city,
4town,orvillage;anyareaofapublicright-of-waythatisadjacenttoorwithinthe
5entertainmentdistrict;andanyotherareaidentifiedinthedevelopmentplan;
6 (2)"Entertainmentdistrict",anyarealocatedinanycountythatbordersonor
7thatcontainspartofalakewithnotlessthanonethousandmilesofshorelinethat:
8 (a)Islocatedinanycitywithmorethanonethousandninehundredbutfewer
9thantwothousandonehundredfiftyinhabitantsandpartiallylocatedinacountywith
10morethantwenty-twothousandbutfewerthantwenty-fivethousandinhabitantsand
11withacountyseatwithmorethanonehundredbutfewerthanfivehundred
12inhabitants;and
13 (b)Containsacombinationofentertainmentvenues,bars,nightclubs,and
14restaurants;
15 (3)"Portablebar",anybar,table,kiosk,cart,orstandthatisnotapermanent
16fixtureandcanbemovedfromplacetoplace.
17 2.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionsofthischaptertothecontrary,any
18personwhopossessesthequalificationsrequiredbythischapter,andwhomeetsthe
19requirementsofandcomplieswiththeprovisionsofthischapter,mayapplyfor,andthe
20supervisorofalcoholandtobaccocontrolmayissue,anentertainmentdistrictspecial
21licensetosellintoxicatingliquorbythedrinkforretailforconsumptiondispensedfrom
22oneormoreportablebarswithinthecommonareasoftheentertainmentdistrictuntil
233:00a.m.onMondaysthroughSaturdaysandfrom6:00a.m.onSundaysanduntil1:30
24a.m.onMondays.
25 3.Anapplicantgrantedanentertainmentdistrictspeciallicenseunderthis
26sectionshallpayalicensefeeofthreehundreddollarsperyear.
27 4.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionofthischaptertothecontrary,onsuch
28daysandatsuchtimesduringthehoursalicenseisallowedunderthischaptertosell
29alcoholicbeverages,personsmaybeallowedtoleavelicensedestablishmentslocatedin
30portionsoftheentertainmentdistrictwithanalcoholicbeverageandenteruponand
31consumethealcoholicbeveragewithinotherlicensedestablishmentsandcommonareas
32locatedinportionsoftheentertainmentdistrict.Nopersonshalltakeanyalcoholic
33beverageoralcoholicbeveragesoutsidetheboundariesoftheentertainmentdistrict.At
HCSHB532	78 34timeswhenapersonisallowedtoconsumealcoholicbeveragesdispensedfromportable
35barsandincommonareasofalloranyportionoftheentertainmentdistrict,the
36entertainmentdistrictshallensurethatminorscanbeeasilydistinguishedfrompersons
37oflegalagebuyingalcoholicbeverages.
38 5.Everylicenseewithintheentertainmentdistrictshallservealcoholic
39beveragesincontainersthatdisplayandcontainthelicensee'stradenameorlogoor
40someothermarkthatisuniquetothatlicenseandlicensee.
41 6.Theholderofanentertainmentdistrictspeciallicenseissolelyresponsiblefor
42alcoholviolationsoccurringatitsportablebarandinanycommonarea.
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