Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 2480 -- County Public Health Center Sales Tax in Jefferson
County

Sponsor:  Harris (110)

This bill authorizes Jefferson County, upon voter approval, to
impose by order or resolution a retail sales tax of up to .5% for
funding the public health and safety projects and programs of the
county public health center.  The tax can only be imposed in
conjunction with a property tax reduction for each year in which
the sales tax is imposed.  The sales tax revenue must be
deposited into the newly created County Public Health Center
Improvement Sales Tax Fund to be used solely for the specified
purposes, except that 1% will be deposited into the General
Revenue Fund for the cost of collection.

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Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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