HB 65 -- Rural Empowerment Zone Criteria

Sponsor:  Wilson (119)

Currently, rural empowerment zones are only allowed to exist in
Hickory County, which has a population of 8,940 residents.  This
bill allows these zones to exist in any county with 18,000 or
fewer residents, which includes 56 counties.  The bill also
prohibits more than two rural empowerment zones in any county.

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:23 am