| 1 | 1 | | FIRSTREGULARSESSION |
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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSEBILLNO.85 |
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| 3 | 3 | | 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY |
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| 4 | 4 | | INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEGRIFFITH. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 0512H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk |
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| 6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | Torepealsections105.963,143.611,and209.030,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofthree |
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| 8 | 8 | | newsectionsrelatingtomailsentbystatedepartments. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SectionA.Sections105.963,143.611,and209.030,RSMo,arerepealedandthree |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2newsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections105.963,143.611,and209.030, |
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| 12 | 12 | | 3toreadasfollows: |
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| 13 | 13 | | 105.963.1.Theexecutivedirectorshallassesseverycommittee,asdefinedinsection |
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| 14 | 14 | | 2130.011,failingtofilewithafilingofficerotherthanalocalelectionauthorityasprovidedby |
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| 15 | 15 | | 3section130.026acampaigndisclosurereportasrequiredbychapter130,otherthanthereport |
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| 16 | 16 | | 4requiredpursuanttosubdivision(1)ofsubsection1ofsection130.046,alatefilingfeeoften |
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| 17 | 17 | | 5dollarsforeachdayaftersuchreportisduetothecommission.Theexecutivedirectorshall |
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| 18 | 18 | | 6[mail] sendanotice[, byregisteredmail,] toanycandidateandthetreasurerofanycommittee |
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| 19 | 19 | | 7whofailstofilesuchreportinformingsuchpersonofsuchfailureandthefeesprovidedby |
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| 20 | 20 | | 8thissection.Ifthecandidateortreasurerofanycommitteepersistsinsuchfailureforaperiod |
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| 21 | 21 | | 9inexcessofthirtydaysbeyondreceiptofsuchnotice,theamountofthelatefilingfeeshall |
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| 22 | 22 | | 10increasetoonehundreddollarsforeachdaythatthereportisnotfiled,providedthatthetotal |
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| 23 | 23 | | 11amountofsuchfeesassessedpursuanttothissubsectionperreportshallnotexceedthree |
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| 24 | 24 | | 12thousanddollars. |
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| 25 | 25 | | 13 2.(1)Anycandidateforstateorlocalofficewhofailstofileacampaigndisclosure |
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| 26 | 26 | | 14reportrequiredpursuanttosubdivision(1)ofsubsection1ofsection130.046,otherthana |
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| 27 | 27 | | 15reportrequiredtobefiledwithalocalelectionauthorityasprovidedbysection130.026,shall |
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| 28 | 28 | | 16beassessedbytheexecutivedirectoralatefilingfeeofonehundreddollarsforeachdaythat |
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| 29 | 29 | | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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| 30 | 30 | | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17thereportisnotfiled,untilthefirstdayafterthedateoftheelection.Aftersuchelectiondate, |
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| 31 | 31 | | 18theamountofsuchlatefilingfeeshallaccrueattherateoftendollarsperdaythatsuchreport |
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| 32 | 32 | | 19remainsunfiled,exceptasprovidedinsubdivision(2)ofthissubsection. |
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| 33 | 33 | | 20 (2)Theexecutivedirectorshall[mail] sendanotice[, bycertifiedmailorothermeans |
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| 34 | 34 | | 21togiveactualnotice,] toanycandidatewhofailstofilethereportdescribedinsubdivision(1) |
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| 35 | 35 | | 22ofthissubsectioninformingsuchpersonofsuchfailureandthefeesprovidedbythissection. |
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| 36 | 36 | | 23Ifthecandidatepersistsinsuchfailureforaperiodinexcessofthirtydaysbeyondreceiptof |
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| 37 | 37 | | 24suchnotice,theamountofthelatefilingfeeshallincreasetoonehundreddollarsforeachday |
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| 38 | 38 | | 25thatthereportisnotfiled,providedthatthetotalamountofsuchfeesassessedpursuanttothis |
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| 39 | 39 | | 26subsectionperreportshallnotexceedsixthousanddollars. |
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| 40 | 40 | | 27 3.Theexecutivedirectorshallassesseverypersonrequiredtofileafinancialinterest |
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| 41 | 41 | | 28statementpursuanttosections105.483to105.492failingtofilesuchafinancialinterest |
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| 42 | 42 | | 29statementwiththecommissionalatefilingfeeoftendollarsforeachdayaftersuchstatement |
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| 43 | 43 | | 30isduetothecommission.Theexecutivedirectorshall[mail] sendanotice[, bycertified |
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| 44 | 44 | | 31mail,] toanypersonwhofailstofilesuchstatementinformingtheindividualrequiredtofile |
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| 45 | 45 | | 32ofsuchfailureandthefeesprovidedbythissection.Ifthepersonpersistsinsuchfailurefora |
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| 46 | 46 | | 33periodinexcessofthirtydaysbeyondreceiptofsuchnotice,theamountofthelatefilingfee |
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| 47 | 47 | | 34shallincreasetoonehundreddollarsforeachdaythereafterthatthestatementislate, |
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| 48 | 48 | | 35providedthatthetotalamountofsuchfeesassessedpursuanttothissubsectionperstatement |
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| 49 | 49 | | 36shallnotexceedsixthousanddollars. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 37 4.Anypersonassessedalatefilingfeemayseekreviewofsuchassessmentorthe |
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| 51 | 51 | | 38amountoflatefilingfeesassessed,attheperson'soption,byfilingapetitionwithinfourteen |
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| 52 | 52 | | 39daysafterreceiving[actual] noticeofassessmentwiththeadministrativehearing |
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| 53 | 53 | | 40commission,orwithoutexhaustingtheperson'sadministrativeremediesmayseekreview |
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| 54 | 54 | | 41ofsuchissueswiththecircuitcourtofColeCounty. |
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| 55 | 55 | | 42 5.TheexecutivedirectoroftheMissouriethicscommissionshallcollectsuchlate |
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| 56 | 56 | | 43filingfeesasareprovidedforinthissection.Unpaidlatefilingfeesshallbecollectedby |
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| 57 | 57 | | 44actionfiledbythecommission.Thecommissionshallcontractwiththeappropriateentityto |
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| 58 | 58 | | 45collectsuchlatefilingfeesafterathirty-daydelinquency.Ifnotcollectedwithinonehundred |
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| 59 | 59 | | 46twentydays,theMissouriethicscommissionshallfileapetitioninColeCountycircuitcourt |
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| 60 | 60 | | 47toseekajudgmentonsaidfees.Alllatefilingfeescollectedpursuanttothissectionshallbe |
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| 61 | 61 | | 48transmittedtothestatetreasureranddepositedtothegeneralrevenuefund. |
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| 62 | 62 | | 49 6.Thelatefilingfeesprovidedbythissectionshallbeinadditiontoanypenalty |
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| 63 | 63 | | 50providedbylawforviolationsofsections105.483to105.492orchapter130. |
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| 64 | 64 | | 51 7.Ifanycandidatefailstofileacampaigndisclosurereportinatimelymannerand |
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| 65 | 65 | | 52thatcandidateisassessedalatefilingfee,thecandidate,candidatecommitteetreasureror |
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| 66 | 66 | | 53assistanttreasurermayfileanappealoftheassessmentofthelatefilingfeewiththe |
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| 67 | 67 | | HB85 2 54commission.Thecommissionmayforgivetheassessmentofthelatefilingfeeupona |
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| 68 | 68 | | 55showingofgoodcause.Suchappealshallbefiledwithintendaysofthereceiptofnoticeof |
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| 69 | 69 | | 56theassessmentofthelatefilingfee. |
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| 70 | 70 | | 143.611.1.Assoonaspracticalafterthereturnisfiled,thedirectorofrevenueshall |
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| 71 | 71 | | 2examineittodeterminethecorrectamountoftax.Ifthedirectorofrevenuefindsthatthe |
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| 72 | 72 | | 3amountoftaxshownonthereturnislessthanthecorrectamount,heshallnotifythetaxpayer |
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| 73 | 73 | | 4oftheamountofthedeficiencyproposedtobeassessed.Ifthedirectorofrevenuefindsthat |
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| 74 | 74 | | 5thetaxpaidismorethanthecorrectamount,heshallcredittheoverpaymentagainstanytaxes |
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| 75 | 75 | | 6dueundersections143.011to143.996fromthetaxpayerandrefundthedifference.No |
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| 76 | 76 | | 7deficiencyshallbeproposedandnorefundshallbemadepursuanttothisoranysectionof |
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| 77 | 77 | | 8sections143.011to143.996unlesstheamountexceedsonedollar. |
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| 78 | 78 | | 9 2.Ifthetaxpayerfailstofileanincometaxreturn,thedirectorofrevenueshall |
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| 79 | 79 | | 10estimatethetaxpayer'staxableincomeandthetaxthereonfromanyavailableinformationand |
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| 80 | 80 | | 11notifythetaxpayeroftheamountproposedtobeassessedasinthecaseofadeficiency. |
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| 81 | 81 | | 12 3.Thenoticerequiredbysubsections1and2ofthissection,hereafterreferredtoasa |
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| 82 | 82 | | 13noticeofdeficiency,shallsetforththereasonfortheproposedassessment.Fortaxpayers |
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| 83 | 83 | | 14otherthanindividuals,thenoticeofdeficiencyshallbemailedbycertifiedorregistered |
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| 84 | 84 | | 15mailtothetaxpayerathislastknownaddressordeliveredelectronicallyatthetaxpayer's |
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| 85 | 85 | | 16request. Fortaxpayersthatareindividuals,thenoticeofdeficiencymaybemailedby |
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| 86 | 86 | | 17registeredmailordeliveredelectronicallyatthetaxpayer’srequest.Inthecaseofa |
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| 87 | 87 | | 18combinedreturn,thenoticeofdeficiencymaybeasinglecombinednoticeexceptthatifthe |
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| 88 | 88 | | 19directorofrevenueisnotifiedbyeitherspousethatseparateresidenceshavebeenestablished |
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| 89 | 89 | | 20heshallmailnoticestoeachspouse.Ifthetaxpayerisdeceased,isunderalegaldisability,or, |
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| 90 | 90 | | 21inthecaseofacorporation,hasterminateditsexistence,anoticeofdeficiencymaybemailed |
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| 91 | 91 | | 22tohislastknownaddressunlessthedirectorofrevenuehasreceivednoticeoftheexistence |
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| 92 | 92 | | 23andaddressofapersontoreceivenoticeswithrespecttosuchtaxpayer. |
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| 93 | 93 | | 209.030.1.Everyadultblindperson,eighteenyearsofageorover,ofgoodmoral |
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| 94 | 94 | | 2characterwhoshallhavebeenaresidentofthestateofMissouriforoneyearormorenext |
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| 95 | 95 | | 3precedingthetimeofmakingapplicationforthepensionhereinprovidedandeveryadult |
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| 96 | 96 | | 4blindpersoneighteenyearsofageoroverwhomayhavelosthisorhersightwhileabona |
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| 97 | 97 | | 5fideresidentofthisstateandwhohasbeenacontinuousresidentthereofsincesuchlossof |
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| 98 | 98 | | 6sight,shallbeentitledtoreceive,whenenrolledundertheprovisionsofsections209.010to |
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| 99 | 99 | | 7209.160,anannualpensionasprovidedforherein,payableinequalmonthlyinstallments, |
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| 100 | 100 | | 8provided,thatnosuchpersonshallbeentitledtoorbepaidablindpensionwho: |
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| 101 | 101 | | 9 (1)Ownspropertyorhasaninterestinpropertytothevalueofthirtythousanddollars |
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| 102 | 102 | | 10ormore,orifmarriedandactuallylivingwithhusbandorwife,ifthevalueofhisorher |
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| 103 | 103 | | 11interestinproperty,togetherwiththatofsuchhusbandorwife,exceedssaidamount; |
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| 104 | 104 | | HB85 3 12providedthat,thefirstonehundredthousanddollarsinanindividual'sABLEaccountunder |
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| 105 | 105 | | 13sections209.600to209.645shallbeexcludedfromsuchassetlimit;provided,further,thatin |
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| 106 | 106 | | 14determiningthetotalvalueofpropertyowned,therealestateoccupiedbytheblindpersonor |
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| 107 | 107 | | 15spouseasthehome,shallbeexcluded; |
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| 108 | 108 | | 16 (2)Obtains,maintains,orrenewsavaliddriver'slicenseinthisoranyotherstateor |
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| 109 | 109 | | 17territory,unlesssuchlicensehasbeenrelinquishedtothedepartmentofrevenueandthe |
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| 110 | 110 | | 18personprovidessatisfactoryproofofsuchrelinquishmenttothedepartmentofsocialservices. |
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| 111 | 111 | | 19Thedepartmentofsocialservicesshallnotifyeligibleblindpersonswithvaliddriver's |
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| 112 | 112 | | 20licensesthattheyshallsurrendersuchlicenseswithinsixtydaysofapprovalforablind |
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| 113 | 113 | | 21pension.Uponreceiptofarelinquishedlicenseunderthissubdivision,thedepartmentof |
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| 114 | 114 | | 22revenueshall,ifrequestedbytheperson,issueanondriver'slicensecardcompliantwiththe |
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| 115 | 115 | | 23provisionsofchapter302atnochargetotheperson.Thedepartmentofsocialservicesand |
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| 116 | 116 | | 24thedepartmentofrevenueshalljointlyestablishproceduresandshallshareanyinformation |
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| 117 | 117 | | 25necessarytoimplementthissubdivision; |
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| 118 | 118 | | 26 (3)Operatesamotorvehiclewithorwithoutavaliddriver'slicense; |
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| 119 | 119 | | 27 (4)Hasasightedspouseresidentinthisstatewhoupontheinvestigationofthe |
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| 120 | 120 | | 28familysupportdivisionmaybefoundtobeabletoprovideforthereasonablesupportofsuch |
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| 121 | 121 | | 29applicantifthesightedspouse'sannualincomeisequaltoorgreaterthanfivehundredpercent |
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| 122 | 122 | | 30ofthefederalpovertylevelforeachstatefiscalyear; |
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| 123 | 123 | | 31 (5)Publiclysolicitsalmsinanymannerorthroughanyartificeinanypartofthis |
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| 124 | 124 | | 32state; |
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| 125 | 125 | | 33 (6)Ismaintainedinaprivateorendowedinstitutionorisaninmateofapublic |
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| 126 | 126 | | 34institution,exceptasapatientinapublicmedicalinstitution[;], provided[,] thatbenefitsshall |
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| 127 | 127 | | 35notbepaidtoablindpersonundersixty-fiveyearsofage,whoisapatientinaninstitution |
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| 128 | 128 | | 36formentaldiseasesortuberculosis.Inordertocomplywithfederallawsandregulationsand |
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| 129 | 129 | | 37stateplansinmakingpaymentstooronbehalfofmentallyillindividualssixty-fiveyearsof |
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| 130 | 130 | | 38age,orover,whoarepatientsinastatementalinstitution,thefamilysupportdivisionshall |
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| 131 | 131 | | 39requireagreementsorotherarrangementswiththeinstitutiontoprovideaframeworkfor |
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| 132 | 132 | | 40cooperationandtoassurethatstateplanrequirementsandfederallawsandregulations |
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| 133 | 133 | | 41relatingtosuchpaymentwillbeobserved.Intheeventthefederallawsorregulationswill |
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| 134 | 134 | | 42notpermitapprovalofthestateplanforbenefitpaymentstooronbehalfofanindividualwho |
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| 135 | 135 | | 43issixty-fiveyearsofage,orover,andisapatientinastateinstitutionformentaldiseases,this |
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| 136 | 136 | | 44portionofthissubdivisionshallbeinoperativeuntilapprovalofastateplanisobtained; |
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| 137 | 137 | | 45 (7)Isotherwisenotblindandnoteligibleforablindpensionunderthischapter;or |
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| 138 | 138 | | 46 (8)Pleadsguiltyorhasbeenfoundtohaveviolatedsection209.140. |
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| 139 | 139 | | 47 2.Anyapplicantfororanyrecipientofablindpensionwhodoesnotsubmit,without |
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| 140 | 140 | | 48goodcauseorasotherwisespecifiedbythedepartmentofsocialservices,toavisiontestas |
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| 141 | 141 | | HB85 4 49requiredundersection209.040withinthirtydaysofarequestbythedepartmentshallnotbe |
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| 142 | 142 | | 50eligibleforablindpensionandthedepartmentshallterminatepaymentafternoticeandan |
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| 143 | 143 | | 51opportunityforahearing. |
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| 144 | 144 | | 52 3.Theapplicantfororrecipientofablindpensionshallinformthedepartmentofany |
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| 145 | 145 | | 53changeofaddressorothercontactinformationandanyotherchangeofcircumstancesthat |
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| 146 | 146 | | 54mayimpacttheapplicantorrecipient'seligibilityforablindpensionwithintendaysofthe |
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| 147 | 147 | | 55change.Anynoticeservedontheapplicantorrecipientshallbesentby[certified] mail |
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| 148 | 148 | | 56deliveredbytheUnitedStatesPostalServiceattheapplicant'sorrecipient'saddressofrecord |
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| 149 | 149 | | 57andshallbedeemedserviceforallpurposesundersections209.010to209.160, exceptthat |
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| 150 | 150 | | 58foranynoticeofadverseactionsbeingtakenagainsttheapplicantorrecipienttobe |
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| 151 | 151 | | 59deemedserviceforallpurposesundersections209.010to209.160,suchnoticeshallalso |
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| 152 | 152 | | 60besentbycertifiedmaildeliveredbytheUnitedStatesPostalServiceattheapplicant's |
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| 153 | 153 | | 61orrecipient'saddressofrecord.Adverseactionsshallinclude,butarenotlimitedto, |
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| 154 | 154 | | 62settingahearingdate,terminatingpayments,andothersignificantactionsthe |
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| 155 | 155 | | 63departmentcantakeagainsttheapplicantorrecipientundersections209.010to |
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| 156 | 156 | | 64209.160. |
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| 157 | 157 | | âś” |
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| 158 | 158 | | HB85 5 |
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