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SJR84 • 2026

Eliminates property taxes on personal property

Eliminates property taxes on personal property

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Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Schroer, Nick; House handler: N/A
Last action
2026-01-27
Official status
Second Read and Referred S Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission Committee
Effective date
Upon voter

Plain English Breakdown

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Eliminates property taxes on personal property

The following summaries of this bill are available: Print All Summaries Introduced Print SJR 84 - Beginning January 1, 2028, this constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, provides that no county or other political subdivision shall be authorized to levy or collect a tax on any personal property.

What This Bill Does

  • The following summaries of this bill are available: Print All Summaries Introduced Print SJR 84 - Beginning January 1, 2028, this constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, provides that no county or other political subdivision shall be authorized to levy or collect a tax on any personal property.
  • This amendment is substantially similar to SJR 44 (2020).
  • JOSH NORBERG

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-27 S246

    Second Read and Referred S Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission Committee

  2. 2026-01-07 S101

    S First Read

  3. 2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled

Official Summary Text

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Introduced

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SJR 84 - Beginning January 1, 2028, this constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, provides that no county or other political subdivision shall be authorized to levy or collect a tax on any personal property.

This amendment is substantially similar to SJR 44 (2020).
JOSH NORBERG

Current Bill Text

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 84
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SCHROER.
5736S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Submitting to the qualified voters of Missouri, an amendment to article X of the Constitution of
Missouri, by adding thereto one new section relating to personal property taxes.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring therein:
That at the next general election to be held in the 1
state of Missouri, on Tuesday next following the first Monday 2
in November, 2026, or at a special election to be called by 3
the governor for that purpose, there is hereby submitted to 4
the qualified voters of this state, for adoption or 5
rejection, the following amendment to article X of the 6
Constitution of the state of Missouri:7
Section A. Article X, Constitution of Missouri, is amended 1
by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 4(e), 2
to read as follows:3
Section 4(e). Notwithstanding any provision of this 1
article to the contrary, beginning January 1, 2028, no 2
county or other political subdivision shall be authorized to 3
levy or collect a tax on any property in class 2. 4
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