142.009 Federal law changes in matching fund requirements, effect on motor vehicle ...

142.009. Federal law changes in matching fund requirements, effect on motor vehicle license and use tax. — If changes made in the renewal of the Federal Surface Transportation Act due to expire in 1997 are such that Missouri will not need the full six-cent fuel tax increase provided in section 142.803 , and section 226.200 , to match federal funds available to Missouri, or if in the opinion of the general assembly revenues generated by section 142.803 , and section 226.200 , are not being used for the purposes outlined in the fifteen-year road and bridge program as adopted by the Missouri transportation department on January 6, 1992, or for any other reason, the general assembly may by a constitutional majority vote to place before the voters the issue of whether the increases in tax scheduled for April 1, 1994, and April 1, 1996, as specified in section 142.803 , shall be implemented or shall be repealed. (L. 1992 H.B. 1247 § 1, A.L. 1998 S.B. 619) Effective 1-1-99