Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2362: Authorizes the "Disabled Veteran Property Tax Relief Act" relating to a property tax exemption for certain veterans
Status: In committee, March 25, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 137, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to a real property tax exemption for certain disabled veterans, with a penalty provision. Section A. Chapter 137, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 137.1075, to read as follows: 137.1075. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Disabled Veteran Property Tax Relief Act". 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.
From the introduced text:
To amend chapter 137, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to a real property tax exemption for certain disabled veterans, with a penalty provision. Section A. Chapter 137, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 137.1075, to read as follows: 137.1075. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Disabled Veteran Property Tax Relief Act". 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 as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, has received a disability rating 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 primary residence for which the exemption allowed under this section is claimed; (4) "Primary residence", the real property owned and occupied by the disabled veteran as his or her principal place of residence. 3. In addition to all other exemptions authorized under Article X, Section 6 of the Constitution of Missouri or otherwise authorized …