Mo. Senate Passes 1-Cent Sales Tax For Transportation Needs

Marshall Griffin — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:21:30 +0000

A proposed constitutional amendment that would create a temporary one-cent sales tax to fund transportation needs has passed the Missouri Senate.

Senate Joint Resolution 16 is estimated to raise nearly $8 billion, one-tenth of which would go to cities and counties for local transportation needs. In addition, around $1 billion would go towards expanding Interstate 70 to six lanes between Wentzville and Blue Springs. It would also r

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Mo. Senate Passes 1-Cent Sales Tax For Transportation Needs