Authorizes a sales tax for special educational services

Education Taxes

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Roberts, Steven; House handler: N/A
Last action: 2026-01-15
Official status: Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
Effective date: 2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2026-01-15 S185
Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
2026-01-07 S54
S First Read
2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Prefiled

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Introduced

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SB 1040 - This act authorizes the board of education of a metropolitan school district to impose a sales tax for the purpose of funding special educational services in the district. The tax shall not exceed 0.25%.

This act is identical to SB 203 (2025), SB 965 (2024), and HB 2443 (2024).
JOSH NORBERG