Missouri HB2434: Authorizes a transient guest tax for tourism purposes in Richmond

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2434 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON. 4114H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 67.1360, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to transient guest taxes for tourism. Section A. Section 67.1360, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 67.1360, to read as follows: 67.1360. 1. The governing body of the following cities and counties may impose a tax as provided in this section: (1) A city with a population of more than seven thousand and less than seven thousand five hundred; (2) A county with a population of over nine thousand six hundred and less than twelve thousand which has a total assessed valuation of at least sixty-three million dollars, if the county submits the issue to the voters of such county prior to January 1, 2003; (3) A third class city which is the county seat of a county of the third classification without a township form of government with a population of at least twenty-five thousand but not more than thirty thousand inhabitants; (4) Any fourth class city having, according to the last federal decennial census, a population of more than one thousand eight hundred fifty inhabitants but less than one thousand nine hundred fifty inhabitants …

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Sponsors

• Thompson, Terry (R, 053) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
2. January 8, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 7, 2026: Read First Time (H)
4. December 15, 2025: Prefiled (H)

Common questions

What is HB2434?

HB2434 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Authorizes a transient guest tax for tourism purposes in Richmond.

What is the status of HB2434?

In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2434?

Thompson, Terry (R, 053).

Where is the official record for HB2434?

On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2434&year=2026&code=R