SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1924

91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES WAGNER AND McKENNA (Co-sponsors).

Read 1st time February 13, 2002, and 1000 copies ordered printed.

TED WEDEL, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To repeal section 137.101, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to property tax exemptions.




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

Section A. Section 137.101, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 137.101, to read as follows:

137.101. The activities of nationally affiliated fraternal, benevolent, veteran or service organizations which promote good citizenship, humanitarian activities, or improve the physical, mental and moral condition of an indefinite number of people are purposes purely charitable within the meaning of subsection 1 of section 6 of article X of the constitution and local assessing authorities [may] shall exempt such portion of the real and personal property of such organizations as the assessing authority may determine is utilized in purposes purely charitable from the assessment, levy and collection of taxes.



Missouri House of Representatives