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At the heart of Robust Missouri 3's lawsuit was whether county and municipal governments could impose a combined 3% sales tax, or if they each could impose a 3% sales tax.
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The Illinois legislature's revenue estimate closely mirrors Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed spending plan.
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Collinsville and Sauget’s recreational marijuana sales have slowed in the year since Missouri legalized it, but Fairview Heights’ remain strong.
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The three cities join more than 40 others and four counties in the St. Louis area to pass a 3% sales tax on recreational marijuana.
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Gov. Mike Parson signs bill with $309 million tax cut cited as a reason for vetoing 201 line items in the state budget for the coming year.
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The bills now move to the House. Meanwhile, legalizing sports betting is stalled in the Senate.
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Renewed bipartisan efforts to eliminate the sales tax on grocery food this legislative session have hit roadblocks.
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The 2022 ballot item legalizing recreational marijuana allows local governments to levy a 3% tax on sales with voter approval.
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A bill in the Missouri House to expand the sales tax exemption so that includes food purchased with food stamps became a bill virtually ending the exemption., making it a $416 million tax increase.
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The Department of Revenue’s computer system is outdated and will require time to start the implementation. When it does start collecting, the tax will put Missouri retailers on a level playing field with other states.