Missouri House backs GOP plan to replace income tax with expanded sales tax

By: Jason Hancock

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 799

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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A proposed constitutional amendment that would give lawmakers broad authority to expand the state sales tax and use the revenue to eliminate the income tax won initial approval in the Missouri House Tuesday.

The bill needs another vote in the House before it heads to the Senate. If it wins approval there, it would go on the statewide ballot later this year.

State Rep. Bishop Davidson, a Republican from Republic who presented …

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