FIRST REGULAR SESSION

SENATE BILL NO. 527

92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY SENATOR GROSS.

Read 1st time February 19, 2003, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.



TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

1757S.01I


AN ACT

To repeal section 150.150 as enacted by house bill no. 1566, eighty-seventh general assembly, second regular session and section 150.150 as enacted by house substitute for house committee substitute for senate bill no. 579, eighty-seventh general assembly, second regular session, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the collection of fees for merchants' licenses.


Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:

Section A. Section 150.150 as enacted by house bill no. 1566, eighty-seventh general assembly, second regular session and section 150.150 as enacted by house substitute for house committee substitute for senate bill no. 579, eighty-seventh general assembly, second regular session, are repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 150.150, to read as follows:

150.150. The collector shall, at the time of delivering such license, collect the sum of [five dollars] up to twenty-five dollars, adjusted annually based on the consumer price index, not to exceed one hundred dollars, in all counties [of the first classification] having a charter form of government and in any city not within a county [and twenty-five dollars] which shall be set by such governing body. In all other counties, the fee [herein allowed to the clerk for issuing the same] shall be twenty-five dollars; provided, that five dollars of any fees herein received by the collector shall be paid into the county or city treasury, as provided by law and twenty dollars shall be paid into the county employees' retirement fund created by sections 50.1000 to 50.1200, RSMo.

[150.150. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the collector shall, at the time of delivering such license, collect the sum of five dollars, the fee allowed in this section to the clerk for issuing the license, except that any fees herein received by the collector shall be paid into the county or city treasury, as provided by law. In any county of the first classification with a charter form of government which contains all or part of a city with a population of three hundred fifty thousand or more inhabitants, the collector shall, at the time of delivering such license, collect a fee set by the governing body of the county, except that such fee shall not exceed one hundred dollars and the governing body of the county may, in lieu of altering the fee otherwise prescribed in this section, elect to not collect any fee for the issuance and delivery of such licenses.]






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