Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2306: Authorizes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans' Homestead Exemption" relating to a disabled veteran residential real property assessed value exemption
Status: In committee, April 1, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 137, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to property tax exemptions for certain veterans. Section A. Chapter 137, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 137.109, to read as follows: 137.109. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption". 2. As used in this section, the following terms (2) "Disability rating", the percentage of disability assigned to a disabled veteran by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, reflecting the degree to which the veteran's disabil.
From the amended text:
To amend chapter 137, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to property tax exemptions for certain veterans. Section A. Chapter 137, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 137.109, to read as follows: 137.109. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption". 2. As used in this section, the following terms (2) "Disability rating", the percentage of disability assigned to a disabled veteran by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, reflecting the degree to which the veteran's disability impacts his or her ability to work and perform daily activities; (3) "Disabled veteran", a Missouri resident who has served on active duty or state active duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, a member of the Missouri National Guard, or a member of the United States Reserve Forces and who has received an honorable discharge; has a service-connected disability and has received a disability rating as certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; and is an owner of record and liable for the payment of property taxes on the qualified residence for which the exemption allowed under this section is claimed; (4) "Homestead", the real property located within the state of Missouri that is actually …