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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.556

Repeal of sales tax, procedure, exceptions — ballot language

Effective: 28 Aug 2025, 3 histories; (L. 2002 S.B. 1107, A.L. 2004 H.B. 795, et al., A.L. 2025 H.B. 199 merged with H.B. 225 merged with H.B. 594 & 508 merged with S.B. 271)

1. The governing body of any ambulance or fire protection district, when presented with a petition signed by at least twenty percent of the registered voters in the ambulance or fire protection district that voted in the last gubernatorial election, calling for an election to repeal the tax pursuant to section 321.552, shall submit the question to the voters using the same procedure by which the imposition of the tax was voted. The ballot of submission shall be in substantially the following form:

2. If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters of the district voting thereon are in favor of repeal, that repeal shall become effective December thirty-first of the calendar year in which such repeal was approved.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.