Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories
190.325. Central dispatching service for emergency services (Clay, Jackson and Jefferson counties) — use of emergency telephone moneys — tax rate — contracts for service for other political subdivisions — tax collection. — 1. In any county of the first classification without a charter form of government with a population of at least one hundred fifty thousand inhabitants but less than two hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, and any county with a charter form of government and with more than two hundred thousand but fewer than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, the county commission may use all or a part of the moneys derived from the emergency telephone tax authorized pursuant to section 190.305 for central dispatching of fire protection, emergency ambulance service or any other emergency services, which may include the purchase and maintenance of communications and emergency equipment. In the event such commission chooses to use the tax provided in that section for such services, the provisions of sections 190.300 to 190.320 shall apply except as provided in this section. In any county with a charter form of government and with more than two hundred thousand but fewer than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants or any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants, the county commission may use all or a part of the moneys derived from the charge authorized under section 190.460 for public safety capital improvements.
2. The tax shall not exceed a percentage of the base tariff rate and such percentage shall not exceed an amount equal to a maximum rate of one dollar and* thirty cents per line per month, the provisions of section 190.305 to the contrary notwithstanding. The tax imposed by this section and the amounts required to be collected are due monthly. The amount of tax collected in one calendar month by the service supplier shall be remitted to the governing body no later than one month after the close of a calendar month. On or before the last day of each calendar month, a return for the preceding month shall be filed with the governing body in such form as the governing body and service supplier shall agree. The service supplier shall include the list of any service user refusing to pay the tax imposed by this section with each return filing. The service supplier required to file the return shall deliver the return, together with a remittance of the amount of the tax collected. The records shall be maintained for a period of one year from the time the tax is collected. From every remittance to the governing body made on or before the date when the same becomes due, the service supplier required to remit the same shall be entitled to deduct and retain, as a collection fee, an amount equal to two percent thereof.
3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any municipality or other political subdivision to join the central dispatching system established pursuant to this section. The governing body of any municipality or other political subdivision may contract with the board established pursuant to section 190.327 for such services or portion of such services, or for the purchase and maintenance of communication and emergency equipment.
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(L. 1990 H.B. 951 § 1 subsec. 1, A.L. 1993 H.B. 910, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1456)
*Word "and" does not appear in original rolls.
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 190 - Emergency Services
Section 190.020 - Public hearing, notice — costs, how paid.
Section 190.025 - Petitions — consolidation, when — amended, how.
Section 190.030 - Sufficiency of petition, county commission to determine.
Section 190.035 - Notice of election, contents.
Section 190.040 - Form of ballot — effect of passage on tax rate — fund created — refunds, when.
Section 190.041 - Tax levy for central dispatching service, when, amount — funds kept separate.
Section 190.043 - Increase in tax rate without voter approval, when, amount.
Section 190.045 - Returns of election, where filed — effect of.
Section 190.051 - Change in number of board members, when — ballot language.
Section 190.052 - Board member must live in his district — vacancies, how filled.
Section 190.053 - Educational training required for board of directors — failure to attend.
Section 190.056 - Recall of directors, procedure.
Section 190.060 - Powers of district.
Section 190.065 - Bonds, issuance of — election, form of ballot.
Section 190.070 - Annexation, petition for — hearing — election, form of ballot.
Section 190.074 - Collection of taxes — levy — procedure.
Section 190.075 - Records, what and how kept.
Section 190.080 - Donated property — title, how taken.
Section 190.085 - Failure to approve bonds, effect of — dissolution — funds, how rebated.
Section 190.094 - Minimum ambulance staffing — volunteer defined.
Section 190.100 - Definitions.
Section 190.102 - Regional EMS advisory committees.
Section 190.104 - Pediatric emergency medical services system.
Section 190.107 - Contracts for mutual aid services.
Section 190.108 - Air ambulance licenses — sale or transfer of ownership, notice required.
Section 190.109 - Ground ambulance license.
Section 190.111 - Inspection limitation — effect of sale or transfer on a license.
Section 190.120 - Insurance, what coverage required — policy provisions required — term of policy.
Section 190.131 - Certification of training entities.
Section 190.133 - Emergency medical response agency license.
Section 190.134 - Dispatch agency, requirements.
Section 190.142 - Emergency medical technician license — rules.
Section 190.144 - Immunity from liability, when.
Section 190.146 - Lapse of license, request to return to active status, procedure.
Section 190.160 - Renewals of licenses, requirements.
Section 190.165 - Suspension or revocation of licenses, grounds for — procedure.
Section 190.171 - Aggrieved party may seek review by administrative hearing commission.
Section 190.173 - Confidentiality of information.
Section 190.175 - Records to be maintained by licensee.
Section 190.176 - Data collection system.
Section 190.180 - Penalty for violation.
Section 190.185 - Rules and regulations, department to adopt — procedure.
Section 190.190 - Time to comply granted existing equipment and personnel.
Section 190.200 - Public information and education.
Section 190.205 - Insurers' duties.
Section 190.243 - Transportation to trauma, STEMI, or stroke centers or hospitals, how authorized.
Section 190.248 - Investigations of allegations of violations, completed when — access to records.
Section 190.255 - Naloxone, first responder may administer, when — definition.
Section 190.265 - Helipads, hospitals not required to have fencing or barriers.
Section 190.270 - Citation of law.
Section 190.275 - Definitions.
Section 190.286 - Inapplicability to certain out-of-state businesses.
Section 190.290 - Definitions.
Section 190.300 - Definitions.
Section 190.306 - Dissolution of emergency telephone service not required, when (Christian County).
Section 190.315 - Contract for service authorized.
Section 190.320 - Election — ballot form.
Section 190.328 - Election of board, Christian and Scott counties, when — terms.
Section 190.329 - Election of board, exceptions, when — terms.
Section 190.334 - Performance and fiscal audits authorized.
Section 190.336 - Recall, board members subject to — procedure.
Section 190.340 - Emergency services board, officers duties, rules and regulations.
Section 190.355 - Use of existing resources required.
Section 190.400 - Definitions — interoperability service agreements, what agencies.
Section 190.420 - Fund established.
Section 190.470 - Alternate consolidation — petition, election — board appointed, requirements.
Section 190.475 - Centralized database to be maintained, updates.
Section 190.500 - Temporary license — qualified health care professions — declared emergency.
Section 190.525 - Definitions.
Section 190.534 - Violations, penalty — attorney general to have concurrent jurisdiction.
Section 190.537 - Rulemaking authority.
Section 190.550 - Schedule of fees established, rules — collection and deposit.
Section 190.600 - Citation of act — definitions.
Section 190.606 - Immunity from liability, what persons and entities.
Section 190.609 - Order effective, when — limitations of order.
Section 190.618 - Rules — rulemaking authority.
Section 190.621 - Penalty for concealing or falsifying an order.
Section 190.800 - Imposition of tax — definitions.
Section 190.803 - Formula for tax based on gross receipts — challenge of validity of rules.
Section 190.806 - Record-keeping requirements, confidentiality.
Section 190.812 - Determination of tax final, when — timely protest permitted.
Section 190.815 - Rulemaking authority.
Section 190.818 - Remittance of tax — fund created, use of moneys.
Section 190.821 - Tax period — failure to pay, delinquency, enforcement procedures.
Section 190.824 - Tax-exempt status of ambulance service not affected.
Section 190.827 - Payments to ambulance services, when.
Section 190.830 - Federal financial participation required.
Section 190.833 - No tax imposed prior to effective date.
Section 190.836 - Rules requirements, authority.
Section 190.839 - Expiration date.
Section 190.840 - Nonseverability clause.
Section 190.900 - REPLICA enacted — definitions.
Section 190.903 - Home state licensure.
Section 190.906 - Compact privilege to practice.
Section 190.909 - Conditions of practice in a remote state.
Section 190.912 - Relationship to emergency management assistance compact.
Section 190.915 - Veterans, service members separating from active duty military, and their spouses.
Section 190.918 - Adverse actions.
Section 190.921 - Additional powers invested in a member state's EMS authority.
Section 190.924 - Establishment of the interstate commission for EMS personnel practice.
Section 190.927 - Coordinated database.
Section 190.933 - Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.