Parson Announces Ag Credit And Income Tax Special Session Date

Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced that Tuesday, September 6th will be the date for the Missouri Legislature to convene for a special session for agriculture tax credits and income tax cuts. The governor had vetoed House Bill 1720 dealing with 2-year agriculture tax credits earlier this year. He gave the reasoning for the veto during his new conference Monday.

 

He detailed the scope of the tax credits.

 

The governor says the state’s employment situation and tax revenue received allow the timing for a tax cut.

 

The governor’s provided the specifics for the proposed tax cut.

The governor wants the agriculture tax credits and the income tax cuts to be included in the same bill.