Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 3354 — Modifies the tax levy for blind pensions

Last action — HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill has changed the proposed tax rate from three cents to 2.75 cents for every one hundred dollars of taxable property in Missouri. This adjustment reduces the amount of money collected for the blind pension fund, which could impact funding levels for pensions for individuals who are blind. It is important as it reflects an attempt to balance state revenue needs with taxpayer burden while still aiming to support essential services for the blind community.

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO.
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
3354 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE TAYLOR (48).
3354 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY 7275H.03C JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk AN ACT To repeal section 209.130, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to tax levies for blind pensions.
7275H.02I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk AN ACT To repeal section 209.130, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to tax levies for blind pensions.
There is hereby levied an annual tax of [three cents] two hundred seventy- five ten-thousandths of one cent on each one hundred dollars valuation of taxable property in the state of Missouri to provide a fund out of which shall be paid the pensions for the deserving blind as herein provided.
There is hereby levied an annual tax of [three cents] 2.75 cents on each one hundred dollars valuation of taxable property in the state of Missouri to provide a fund out of which shall be paid the pensions for the deserving blind as herein provided.
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Action History

  1. HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  2. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  3. Executive Session Completed (H)

  4. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  5. Referred: Special Committee on Property Tax Reform(H)

  6. Read Second Time (H)

  7. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 3354?
HB 3354 is sponsored by Tim Taylor (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 3354?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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