HB 833 Missouri House · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes the "Volunteer First Responder Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for certain first responders

HB 833 creates a $250 annual state income tax credit for Missouri volunteer first responders who serve for at least one month during the tax year. It directly affects volunteer firefighters, EMS personnel, and reserve peace officers who meet state training requirements and provide verified service (via a supervisor's statement). The credit is prorated for partial-year service (e.g., $20.83 per month) but limited to one role per year and non-refundable. The program expires automatically six years after implementation unless reauthorized by the legislature.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 Last action May 6, 2025
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Total actions
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Committee
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Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Voted Do Pass (H)
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Voted Do Pass (H)
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred: Economic Development(H)
lower
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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