Bill > SB138

This bill modifies and creates new provisions relating to agriculture. Key provisions include: - Updating the definitions and requirements for the Missouri State Plane Coordinate System, including allowing for multiple projection zone layers. - Establishing a new "Waterways and Ports Trust Fund" to provide funding for capital improvement projects at Missouri public ports. - Creating tax credits for the sale of higher ethanol blends and biodiesel blends, as well as a tax credit for Missouri biodiesel producers. - Expanding the allowable business income deduction for individual taxpayers. - Modifying provisions related to the regulation of industrial hemp, including registration and permit requirements, enforcement, and oversight. - Establishing a new "Flood Resiliency Program" to increase flood resiliency and improve flood forecasting and monitoring abilities. - Creating a new "Missouri Hardwood Forest Product Promotion Fund" to promote and educate the public on Missouri hardwood forest products. - Increasing the maximum weight limitations for certain vehicles and vehicle combinations operating on highways in the state.

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs

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