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Lee's Summit legislative committee hears lobbyist update; members flag bills affecting permits, taxes and utilities
Summary
The Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations Committee received a lobbyist report covering multiple state bills — including a land transfer bill, a proposed grocery sales-tax exemption, a permit 'deemed approved' proposal and utility reimbursement language — and approved the committee agenda and past action letter.
The Lee's Summit Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations Committee approved its agenda and the action letter for the Feb. 10, 2025 meeting, then heard a lobbyist update from staff on several state bills the city is monitoring.
Mr. Head, a city staff member who provides the committee's lobbyist briefings, told the committee that House Bill 431 — described as a land-transfer bill related to the Route 291 and 50 intersection — had passed out of committee and was scheduled for rules. “House Bill 431 is our land transfer bill in the house, for the 291 And 50 Intersection. It has passed out of committee and it went to rules,” he said. He added that the city’s Senate counterpart, Senate Bill 247, was moving more slowly in the upper…
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