House Amendment

HCS/SCS/SB 498 - Under current law, cities are prohibited from passing laws that restrict certain 501(c)(3) organizations from operating retail businesses that sell donated items. This act expands the law to include 501(c)(19) organizations.

This act contains an emergency clause.

ERIKA JAQUES

HA 1 - FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 AND EACH FISCAL YEAR AFTER THAT, THE ACT MODIFIES HOW MONEY FROM THE GAMING COMMISSION FUND IS ALLOCATED. THIS ACT REMOVES THE SPECIFIC FUNDING FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND CARE FUND FROM THIS FUND, AND PROVIDES THE NET PROCEEDS OF THE FUND REMAINING AFTER DISTRIBUTION TO THE SPECIFIED FUNDS GO TO THE VETERANS' COMMISSION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND. THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND CARE FUND IS TO RECEIVE AT LEAST THIRTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE TOBACCO MASTER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT EACH YEAR.

IN ADDITION TO OTHER STATUTORY PURPOSES, THE MISSOURI VETERANS' COMMISSION MAY USE THE FUNDS IN THE VETERANS' COMMISSION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THE MISSOURI VETERANS' COMMISSION.


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