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SS/SB 937 - Currently, regional jail districts are authorized to impose a sales tax of up to 1/2% on sales in the district. The authority to impose this tax expires on September 30, 2015. This act extends the authority of the districts to collect the tax until September 30, 2027. This act also allows the director of revenue to make refunds instead of allowing the director of revenue to authorize the state treasurer to make refunds. This act is similar to SB 258 (2015), HB 639 (2015), SB 897 (2014) and HB 1923 (2014). This act is similar to a provision in the perfected version of HB 612 (2015), HCS/SCS/SB 245 (2015), HCS/SS/SCS/SB 87 (2015), HCS/SB 364 (2015), HCS/SB 405 (2015), HCS/SB 497 (2015), HCS/HB 2112 (2014), CCS/HCS/SB 584 (2014), and HCS/SCS/SB 824 (2014). DOMENIC SITA HCA 1 - THIS AMENDMENT CONTAINS SEVERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. CITIES OF ARCHIE AND LAKE WINNEBAGO TRANSIENT GUEST TAX (SECTION 67.1360) THIS AMENDMENT ADDS ARCHIE AND LAKE WINNEBAGO TO THE LIST OF CITIES THAT MAY IMPOSE A TRANSIENT GUEST TAX SUBJECT TO VOTER APPROVAL. THIS TAX CONSISTS OF AN AMOUNT BETWEEN 2% AND 5% PER OCCUPIED ROOM PER NIGHT FOR PURPOSES OF PROMOTING TOURISM. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO A PROVISION IN HCS/SCS/SB 245 (2015), HCS/HB 1154 (2015) & HB 1075 (2015). GREENE COUNTY SALES TAX (SECTION 67.1790) THIS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES GREENE COUNTY OR ANY CITY WITHIN GREENE COUNTY TO IMPOSE A SALES TAX NOT TO EXCEED .25% ON ALL RETAIL SALES WITHIN THE COUNTY OR CITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SUBJECT TO VOTER APPROVAL. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO SB 753 (2016), SB 242 (2015), HB 706 (2015), SB 947 (2014) & SCS/SB 415 (2013), AND A PROVISION IN HCS/HB 1154 (2015) & HCS/SCS/SB 245 (2015). LIBERTY AND NORTH KANSAS CITY SALES TAX FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (SECTION 94.902) THIS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES LIBERTY AND NORTH KANSAS CITY TO IMPOSE A SALES TAX OF UP TO .5% SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE PUBLIC SAFETY OF THE CITY SUBJECT TO VOTER APPROVAL. REVENUE FROM THIS TAX MAY BE USED FOR EXPENDITURES ON EQUIPMENT, SALARIES AND BENEFITS, AND FACILITIES FOR POLICE, FIRE, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL PROVIDERS. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO HCS/HB 566 (2015) AND PROVISIONS IN HCS/HB 1154 (2015), HCS/SS/SCS/SB 115 (2015), HCS/SB 364 (2015), THE PERFECTED VERSION OF HCS/HB 268 (2015), and HCS/HB 2116 (2014). THIS PROVISION IS SIMILAR TO HB 1853 (2014), HB 1443 (2014) AND PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN HCS/SB 607 (2014), HCS/SCS/SB 630 (2014), HCS/SB 631 (2014), & HCS/SB 773 (2014). SALES TAX FOR CEDAR COUNTY LIBRARY (SECTION 182.802) THIS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES CEDAR COUNTY TO IMPOSE A LOCAL SALES TAX UP TO .5% FOR FUNDING A PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO SB 984 (2016) & HB 2271 (2016). COUNTY HEALTH ORDINANCES (SECTION 192.300) UNDER CURRENT LAW, BOTH COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND COUNTY HEALTH CENTER BOARDS MAY MAKE AND ESTABLISH ORDERS, ORDINANCES, RULES OR REGULATIONS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, BUT CANNOT CONFLICT WITH ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES OR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES. THIS AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE COUNTY COMMISSION AND THE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER BOARD TO BE IN CONCURRENCE WHEN ESTABLISHING HEALTH ORDERS, ORDINANCES, RULES OR REGULATIONS, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO HCS/HB 1823 (2016), SB 553 (2015) & HB 999 (2015) AND SIMILAR TO PROVISIONS IN HCS/SB 506 (2014), HCS/HB 1728 (2014), HCS/HB 880 (2013), & HCS/SB 342 (2013). BARTON COUNTY SALES TAX FOR A HOSPITAL DISTRICT (SECTION 205.205) THIS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES BARTON COUNTY TO REPEAL A PROPERTY TAX AND REPLACE IT WITH A SALES TAX OF UP TO 1% FOR THE FUNDING OF A HOSPITAL DISTRICT SUBJECT TO VOTER APPROVAL. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO A PROVISION FOUND IN HCS/SS/SCS/SB 115 (2015). REGIONAL JAIL DISTRICT SALES TAX (SECTION 221.407) THIS AMENDMENT EXTENDS THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE PROVISIONS AUTHORIZNG THE COMMISSION OF ANY REGIONAL JAIL DISTRICT TO SUBMIT A BALLOT PROPOSAL IMPOSING A REGION-WIDE SALES TA FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A REGIONAL JAIL TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2028. THIS PROVISION IS SIMILAR TO HCS/HB 639 (2015), SB 258 (2015), SB 897 (2014) AND HB 1923 (2014), A PROVISION IN THE PERFECTED VERSION OF HB 612 (2015), HCS/SCS/SB 245 (2015), HCS/SS/SCS/SB 87 (2015), HCS/SB 364 (2015), HCS/SB 405 (2015), HCS/SB 497 (2015), HCS/HB 2112 (2014), CCS/HCS/SB 584 (2014), AND HCS/SCS/SB 824 (2014). FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT SALES TAX FOR RIPLEY COUNTY (SECTION 321.242 AND 321.246) THIS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT IN RIPLEY COUNTY TO IMPOSE A SALES TAX NOT TO EXCEED 0.5% FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING REVENUES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT SUBJECT TO VOTE APPROVAL. THIS PROVISION IS IDENTICAL TO HB 2447 (2016). HCA 2 - THIS AMENDMENT ALLOWS VOTERS IN ST. LOUIS CITY AND ST. LOUIS, JEFFERSON, ST. CHARLES, FRANKLIN, WASHINGTON, ST. FRANCOIS, OR STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES TO APPROVE THE ADOPTION OF A SALES TAX OF UP TO 1/8TH OF ONE CENT TO FUND THE ST. LOUIS ZOO. A ZOOLOGICAL SUPPORT TRUST FUND IS ESTABLISHED TO RECEIVE ALL REVENUE RECEIVED UNDER THE SALES TAX. MONEYS IN THE FUND SHALL NOT BE COMMINGLED WITH STATE FUNDS AND SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED MONTHLY TO THE CITY OR COUNTY TREASURER WHERE THE TAX WAS LEVIED. THE COUNTY OR CITY WILL THEN ANNUALLY APPROPRIATE THIS MONEY TO THE ST. LOUIS ZOO. THIS PROVISION HAS AN EMERGENCY CLAUSE.
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