Business opposition growing to plan to replace Missouri income tax with sales tax

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: April 7, 2026

Words: 1,097

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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A top business lobbying group is stepping up its opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment to replace the Missouri income tax with sales taxes, arguing Missouri is already an attractive place to do business.

The legislation that would enact one of Gov. Mike Kehoe’s top priorities has already passed the House and on Tuesday, won approval in the Senate Economic and Workforce Development Committee on a party-line vote.

Ray McCarty, executive …

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