Governor Parson signed several bills last week including:
Taxation of pass-through entities. HB 1912 is related to s-corporation and SALT Parity Act. Sponsor: Rep. McGirl, Dist. 118, Potosi
Municipal franchise fees for video service providers. HB 2057 exempts streaming providers from paying separate local use fees in addition to those already levied on video service providers. Sponsor: Rep. Keithly, Dist. 101, Chesterfield
Related to the use of real property. HB 2062 establishes the Protecting Missouri’s Small Business Act. Restricts homeowner’s associations from prohibiting backyard chicken flocks. Prohibits local governments from requiring churches or non-profits to install EV charging stations, etc. Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Dist. 16, Kansas City
Related to water pollution. HB 2134/1956 corrects existing loopholes in state law regarding application of certain industrial waste byproducts on agricultural land, etc. Sponsors: Rep. Lewis, Dist. 6, Moberly and Rep. Deaton, Dist. 159, Noel
SB 756 clarifies the language of SB 190 (passed last year) for political subdivisions when providing property tax relief to seniors. Sponsor: Sen. Luetkemeyer, Dist. 34, Parkville
Relating to public safety. SB 754 Establishes Blair’s Law, Max’s Law and Valentine’s Law. Creates stricter punishments for armed criminal action, repeat offenders, endangering the welfare of a child and unlawful firearm possession. Sponsor: Sen. Luetkemeyer
Taxation of utility infrastructure. SB 872 extends the Small Wireless Facility Development Act. Provides an income tax deduction for federal broadband grants, etc. Sponsor: Sen. Eslinger, Dist. 33, Wasola
Promotion of business development. SB 894 establishes the Right to Start Act, Small Business Regulatory Fairness Act, Office of Entrepreneurship and Regulatory Sandbox Act. Sponsor: Sen. Fitzwater, Dist. 10, Holts Summit
Landlord-tenant actions. SB 895 provides that no county, municipality or political subdivision shall impose or enforce a moratorium on eviction proceedings unless specifically authorized by federal or state law. Sponsor: Sen. Trent, Dist. 20, Springfield
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