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HB3354 • 2026
Modifies the tax levy for blind pensions
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Modifies the tax levy for blind pensions
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Referred: Special Committee on Property Tax Reform(H)
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Modifies the tax levy for blind pensions
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 3354 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y 7275H.03C JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk AN ACT T o repeal section 209.130, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to tax levies for blind pensions. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Section 209.130, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu 2 thereof, to be known as section 209.130, to read as follows: 209.130. There is hereby levied an annual tax of [three cents] 2.75 cents on each one 2 hundred dollars valuation of taxable property in the state of Missouri to provide a fund out of 3 which shall be paid the pensions for the deserving blind as herein provided. The tax shall be 4 collected at the same time and in the same manner and by the same means as other state taxes 5 are now collected. The tax, when so collected, shall be paid into the state treasury to the 6 credit of the blind pension fund, out of which fund shall be paid the pension as provided by 7 law . Any balance remaining in the fund after the payment of the pensions may be 8 appropriated for the adequate support of the commission for the blind, and any balance 9 remaining at the end of the biennium shall be transferred to the distributive public school 10 fund. ✔ EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.