This Fiscal Note is not an official copy and should not be quoted or cited.
Fiscal Note - SJR 020 - Places 4-Year lifetime limit on service as speaker & president pro tem & repeals current legislative term limits
SJR 20 - Fiscal Note

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION

FISCAL NOTE

L.R. NO. 2074-01

BILL NO. SJR 20

SUBJECT: Constitutional Amendments: General Assembly

TYPE: Original

DATE: December 24, 1997


FISCAL SUMMARY

ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
General Revenue ($47,100) $0 $0
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

State Funds

($47,100) $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

Federal Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Local Government $0 $0 $0

Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses

This fiscal note contains 3 pages.

FISCAL ANALYSIS

ASSUMPTION

Officials of the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri Senate stated that this proposal would not affect their agencies, fiscally.

Officials of the Missouri State Employees Retirement System and the Joint Committee on Public Employee Retirement stated that the proposal would not affect enough persons to have measurable impact on the MOSERS system.

Advertisement costs for the proposal would be $3,990 per newspaper column inch for three printings of the text of the proposal, the introduction, title, fiscal note summary, and affidavit. The proposal would be on the ballot for the November 1998 general election.



FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Cost to General Revenue Fund
Secretary of State
Newspaper Advertisements ($ 47,100) 0 0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
0 0 0


FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business

No direct fiscal effect on small businesses would be expected due to this proposal.



DESCRIPTION

This proposal would repeal term limits for state legislators and limit service as Speaker of the House of Representatives or President Pro Tempore of the Senate to four years for any person.

This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental space.





SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Missouri House of Representatives

Missouri Senate

Missouri State Employees Retirement System

Secretary of State







Jeanne Jarrett, CPA

Director

December 24, 1997