SB 175 - Current law authorizes ambulance and fire protection districts in certain counties to propose a sales tax at a rate of up to 0.5%. This act allows such districts to propose a sales tax of up to 1.0%.

This act is identical to SB 869 (2020) and HB 2386 (2020), and to a provision contained in SCS/SB 770 (2020), and is substantially similar to a provision contained in SS#2/SCS/HCS/HB 1854 (2020) and HCS/SS#2/SB 704 (2020).

JOSH NORBERG

Statutes affected:
Introduced (0790S.01): 321.552

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 175
Sponsor: Hough
Hearing Date: 2/10/2021


COMMITTEE: Local Government and Elections

CHAIRMAN: Crawford

DATE REFERRED: 1/28/2021 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 1/28/2021



STAFF:
Mary Grace Bruntrager
Rob Krosley
Barbara Mustoe
Scott Svagera


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:



WITNESSES FOR:
Brent Hemphill - Missouri Ambulance Association


WITNESSES AGAINST:
Arnie C. AC Dienhoff