HB 3163 requires state departments managing natural resources (like oil, gas, or mineral leases) to send most of their revenue to local governments. Specifically, departments keep 50% for operations, and the other 50% is split equally: 25% to the county general fund where resources are located, and 25% to local school districts based on student attendance. The law won't take effect until after voters approve a related constitutional amendment.
SB 1761 allocates state funds to four key state government entities: elected officials (such as governors and legislators), the Office of Public Defender, the Judiciary (courts), and the General Assembly (state legislature). The bill provides the necessary financial resources for these branches to operate during the upcoming fiscal period. As a funding appropriation bill, it does not change laws or policies but ensures these institutions have budgetary support. This is a routine procedural measure to cover operational costs, not a substantive policy change.
SB 1756 - Economic Development, Commerce and Insurance & Labor and Industrial Relations . ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT . Governor Senate GR $ 104,058,258 $ 101,558,258 FEDERAL 1,975,317,273 1,975,317,273 OTHER 41,398,470 41,398,470 . _____________ _____________ TOTAL $2,120,774,001 $2,118,274,001 . House Final GR FEDERAL OTHER . _____________ _____________ TOTAL . COMMERCE AND INSURANCE . Governor Senate GR $ 260,001 $ 260,001 FEDERAL 1,650,000 1,650,000 OTHER 86,595,003 85,382,359 . _____________ _____________ TOTAL $ 88,505,004 $ 87,292,360 . House Final GR FEDERAL OTHER . _____________ _____________ TOTAL . LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS . Governor Senate GR $ 4,945,228 $ 4,945,228 FEDERAL 62,386,097 62,386,097 OTHER 256,553,166 256,553,166 . _____________ _____________ TOTAL $ 323,884,491 $ 323,884,491 . House Final GR FEDERAL OTHER . ___________ ___________ TOTAL ADAM KOENIGSFELD
HB 3172, the "Responsibility Preservation Act," requires all state departments to use all available non-general revenue funds - such as federal grants or dedicated funds - before spending money from the general state budget. This directly affects state agencies responsible for managing budgets and spending. The key provision mandates that departments must first exhaust all other funding sources, with an exception for federal funds that legally require matching state funds. The bill aims to prioritize existing funding streams over general revenue allocations.
HB 3340 prohibits state agencies from using state funds to lease, build, retrofit, or contract for operations (like food, medical, or security) at facilities holding civil immigration detainees. It directly affects state agencies and local governments receiving state funding that might otherwise support immigration detention. The bill specifically bans state spending on these activities but does not interfere with information-sharing requirements under existing law or federal immigration law. This is a direct policy change restricting state financial support for civil immigration detention operations.
SB 1766 - American Recovery Plan Act Appropriations . Governor Senate GR $ 324,697,955 $ 239,997,955 FEDERAL 1,355,102,368 1,355,102,368 OTHER 9,841,018 9,841,018 . ______________ ______________ TOTAL $ 1,689,641,341 $ 1,604,941,341 . House Final GR FEDERAL OTHER . _______________ ______________ TOTAL ADAM KOENIGSFELD
This bill allocates state funds to cover the operating costs, grants, refunds, and distributions for the Department of Public Safety and the Department of National Guard. It directly affects these state agencies by providing the necessary financial resources for their ongoing operations and programs. The measure is purely procedural, specifying budgetary support without creating new policies or altering existing laws. No specific funding amounts or program details are included in the provided abstract.
SB 1762 - Statewide Leasing . Governor Senate GR $ 112,241,110 $ 112,241,110 FEDERAL 29,924,453 29,924,453 OTHER 16,749,968 16,749,968 . _____________ _____________ TOTAL $ 158,915,531 $ 158,915,531 . House Final GR FEDERAL OTHER . ______________ _____________ TOTAL ADAM KOENIGSFELD
HB 3469 would allow Shannon County (a county with 7,000-8,000 residents) to impose a 5% surcharge on watercraft rentals (like kayaks and canoes) and short-term lodging (such as hotels, motels, campgrounds, or vacation rentals for stays under 31 days). The tax must be approved by voters in a county election before taking effect, and the revenue would go to the county’s general fund. Businesses collecting these rentals would be required to separately charge and remit the tax to the county. The bill does not change existing taxes but adds this new surcharge subject to voter approval.
HJR 189 proposes creating Missouri's "Show-Me Prosperity Fund," a permanent endowment designed to eventually eliminate all state taxes. The fund would grow through investments, and only after the state treasurer confirms sufficient annual investment income covers current tax revenue could it fund tax eliminations. Strict rules prevent using the fund's principal, limit annual withdrawals to 2% of its 5-year average value, and require voter approval for tax changes. This would directly affect all Missouri residents by potentially replacing state income, sales, corporate, and other taxes once the fund meets specific growth targets.
