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Fiscal Note - SJR 023 - Revises term limits to exclude partial terms of service in the General Assembly
SJR 23 - Fiscal Note

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION

FISCAL NOTE

L.R. NO.: 0476-05

BILL NO.: Perfected SS for SJR 23

SUBJECT: Constitutional Amendments: General Assembly

TYPE: Original

DATE: March 11, 1999


FISCAL SUMMARY

ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002
General Revenue $0 ($39,900) $0
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

State Funds

$0 ($39,900) $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

Federal Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002
Local Government $0 $0 $0

Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses

This fiscal note contains 2 pages.



FISCAL ANALYSIS

ASSUMPTION

Officials of the Missouri Senate and House of Representatives, in responses to similar proposals, stated the proposal would not affect those bodies.

Advertisement costs for the proposal would be $3,990 per newspaper column inch for three publications of the text of the proposal, the introduction, title, fiscal note summary, and affidavit. The proposal would be on the ballot for the November 2000 general election.

FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002
Cost to General Revenue Fund
Secretary of State
Newspaper Advertisements ($39,900)
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
No direct fiscal impact to small businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.


DESCRIPTION

This proposal would revise provisions concerning term limits of Missouri legislators to exclude partial terms of service when those partial terms are the first served in a chamber.

This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental space. The proposal would not affect Total State Revenues.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

House of Representatives

Senate

Jeanne Jarrett, CPA

Director

March 11, 1999