Effective - 28 Aug 2013
100.293. Citation — jobs now recommendation committee created, membership, duties — applications — preference given to certain projects — requests granted, determinations required. — 1. This section, section 100.277, and sections 135.950 to 135.973 shall be known and may be cited as the "Jobs Now Act".
2. There shall be created a "Jobs Now Recommendation Committee", comprised of representatives of the department of economic development, the department of agriculture, the department of natural resources, and the department of transportation. The committee shall establish application materials and procedures for development agencies to apply to the board for grants or low-interest or interest-free loans for the purpose of funding jobs now projects.
3. Applications shall be submitted simultaneously to the committee and the board. The committee shall review the applications and prepare and submit analyses and recommendations to the board for a determination as to approval or denial of grants or loans from the jobs now fund.
4. In reviewing applications, the board shall give preference to redevelopment projects that protect natural resources or rehabilitate existing dilapidated or inadequate infrastructure in areas defined under section 135.530.
5. After reviewing applications and such other information as the board may require, the board may grant all or a part of a grant or loan request, provided the board determines:
(1) The jobs now project:
(a) Will not happen without the grant or loan from the board; or
(b) Will have a significant local economic impact; or
(c) Demonstrates high levels of job creation;
(2) In the case of a low-interest or interest-free loan, the jobs now project will generate sufficient revenues or the borrower will otherwise have sufficient revenues available to enable the borrower to repay the loan to the jobs now fund, along with any interest to be charged; and
(3) No loan or grant may exceed two million dollars.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1155, A.L. 2013 H.B. 196)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages
Chapter 100 - Industrial Development
Section 100.010 - Definitions.
Section 100.020 - Municipality may carry out industrial development projects.
Section 100.030 - Acceptance of federal grants or gifts.
Section 100.040 - Plans for industrial development to be made.
Section 100.090 - General obligation bonds authorized.
Section 100.100 - Revenue bonds authorized, how paid.
Section 100.105 - Municipality to file annual report on bond issuances with department, content.
Section 100.120 - Time for election — subsequent elections.
Section 100.130 - Municipality to fix terms and form of revenue bonds.
Section 100.140 - Sinking fund for revenue bonds.
Section 100.150 - Revenue bonds payable from revenues only — statement on bond.
Section 100.155 - Revenue bonds, municipalities, refunding issue authorized — form and terms.
Section 100.160 - Municipality to carry out plan on receipt of funds.
Section 100.170 - Construction to be under contract — how let, notice.
Section 100.190 - Property acquired may be sold.
Section 100.200 - Sales of industrial development property acquired with revenue bonds.
Section 100.250 - Title of act.
Section 100.255 - Definitions.
Section 100.270 - Board's powers and duties — rules, authority to promulgate.
Section 100.277 - Employment and business opportunities required to be provided, to whom.
Section 100.282 - Limitations on approval of loans.
Section 100.291 - Guarantees issued by board, when — application, fee — information required.
Section 100.292 - Guarantee agreement provisions.
Section 100.297 - Tax credit for owner of revenue bonds or notes, purpose, when, amount, limitation.
Section 100.300 - Short title.
Section 100.310 - Definitions.
Section 100.320 - Planned industrial expansion authority created, powers exercised, when.
Section 100.330 - Commissioners, number reduced, appointment, term, vacancies.
Section 100.340 - Commission, quorum, officers, legal services, how obtained.
Section 100.350 - Commissioner, expenses — certificate of appointment.
Section 100.360 - Commissioner, removal for cause, hearing.
Section 100.390 - Authority to be a body corporate and politic, powers and duties of authority.
Section 100.400 - Preparation and approval of plans, regulations governing.
Section 100.410 - Property in a project, how disposed of.
Section 100.420 - Authority may exercise power of eminent domain.
Section 100.430 - Bonds, issuance by authority.
Section 100.440 - Bonds, how issued, authorized and sold.
Section 100.445 - Allowable rates of interest.
Section 100.470 - Payment of bonds secured, how.
Section 100.480 - Powers of obligee granted by authority.
Section 100.490 - Obligee, rights of, exception.
Section 100.500 - Bonds or other obligations legal investments for enumerated purposes, when.
Section 100.530 - Public bodies may assist a project, how.
Section 100.540 - Sales by public body to authority, how made.
Section 100.550 - Cities may levy taxes or sell bonds to finance grants to an authority.
Section 100.560 - Two or more authorities may cooperate in a project.
Section 100.570 - Ad valorem tax benefits available, when.
Section 100.590 - Authority may assume projects of constitutional charter cities, when.
Section 100.610 - Law to be liberally construed.
Section 100.620 - Powers conferred in this law to be supplemental to existing powers.
Section 100.710 - Definitions.
Section 100.740 - Financing agreement, authority to enter into.
Section 100.750 - Financing agreement, contents.
Section 100.760 - Credit agreement, conditions.
Section 100.770 - Factors considered in awarding credit.
Section 100.790 - Agreement contents.
Section 100.800 - Noncompliance by eligible industry, determination, penalty.
Section 100.810 - Evaluation of program.
Section 100.820 - Program costs, how paid, assessments.
Section 100.830 - Special fund, purposes — certification by employer.