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Read. Follow. Verify.Missouri House Bill 2345 Establishes New Tax Credits for Converting Abandoned Property and Renting to Victims of Domestic Violence
Last action · May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)Sponsors: Raychel Proudie and 1 other
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What This Bill Would Do
House Bill 2345 authorizes new state tax credits for taxpayers who convert into an operational shelter for victims of domestic violence or who rent residential real estate to a domestic violence survivor, starting in tax year 2027.
Taxpayers contributing to or supporting domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers can qualify for state tax credits, while landlords and property developers gain direct financial incentives of $500 or $1,000 for housing victims or establishing facilities.
Who It Would Affect
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Taxpayers
Taxpayers become eligible for new $500 and $1,000 tax credits starting in 2027 for renting to domestic violence survivors or converting abandoned properties into shelters.
Victims of domestic violence
Survivors benefit from expanded housing availability and newly created or converted shelter facilities supported by the tax incentives.
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Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
4 actions- May 15, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred: Emerging Issues(H)
- Jan 8, 2026HouseFloorRead Second Time (H)
- Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroducedRead First Time (H)
- Dec 10, 2025HouseIntroducedPrefiled (H)
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Expansion of Domestic Violence Tax Credits
The bill expands historical contribution tax credits by adding direct property conversion and rental incentives for tax years beginning in 2027.
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance50How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz20Current news / social attention level
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