Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HB685: Modifies provisions relating to the "Waterways and Ports Trust Fund"
Status: In committee, May 15, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE TAYLOR (84). 1845H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk To repeal section 68.080, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the waterways and ports trust fund. Section A. Section 68.080, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 68.080, to read as follows: 68.080. 1. There is hereby established in the state treasury the "Waterways and Ports Trust Fund". The fund shall consist of revenues appropriated to it by the general assembly. 2. The fund may also receive any gifts, contributions, grants, or bequests received from federal, private, or other sources. 3. The fund shall be a revolving trust fund exempt from the provisions of section 33.080 relating to the transfer of unexpended balances by the state treasurer to the general revenue fund of the state. All interest earned upon the balance in the fund shall be deposited to the credit of the fund. 4. Moneys in the fund shall be withdrawn only at the request of a Missouri port authority for statutorily permitted port purposes and upon appropriation by the general assembly, to be administered by the state highways and transportation commission and the department of transportation, in consultation with Missouri public ports, for the purposes in subsection 2 …
Sponsors
- Taylor, Del (D, 084) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB685?
- HB685 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to the "Waterways and Ports Trust Fund".
- What is the status of HB685?
- In committee as of May 15, 2025. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB685?
- Taylor, Del (D, 084).
- Where is the official record for HB685?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB685&year=2025&code=R
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