COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. No.: 1798-01
Bill No.: SB 537
Subject: County Government; County Counselor
Type: Original
Date: February 28, 2003
FISCAL SUMMARY
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2004 | FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on General Revenue Fund |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2004 | FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on Other State Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.
This fiscal note contains 4 pages.
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2004 | FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2004 | FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| Local Government * | $0 | $0 | $0 |
*Oversight assumes this proposal is permissive.
ASSUMPTION
Officials of the Office of State Court Administrator assume no fiscal impact to the Courts.
Boone County officials did not respond to this fiscal note request.
Oversight assumes this proposal is permissive. Boone County's governing body would have to elect to impose a civil fine that could not exceed $1,000 by ordinance. This proposal does not require Boone County officials to impose a fine, or to appoint a County Counselor.
| FISCAL IMPACT - State Government | FY 2004
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government | FY 2004
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2005 | FY 2006 |
| BOONE COUNTY GENERAL REVENUE FUND | |||
| Income to Boone County General Revenue Fund | |||
| from civil fines not to exceed $1,000. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Cost to Boone County General Revenue Fund | |||
| from cost of enforcement of county rules, regulations or ordinances. |
(Unknown) |
(Unknown) |
(Unknown) |
| ESTIMATED NET EFFECT TO BOONE COUNTY GENERAL REVENUE FUND * |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
* Oversight assumes that cost of enforcement of rules, ordinances, and regulations would not exceed the total amount of revenue generated from fines that are earmarked for enforcement of county ordinances, rules, or regulations. This proposal is permissive.
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
No direct fiscal impact to small businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.
DESCRIPTION
The proposal authorizes the Boone County Counselor to prosecute certain misdemeanors in order to seek a civil fine of not more than $1,000 per violation. Fines collected pursuant to this act shall be paid into the county general fund to be used to pay for the cost of enforcement of such misdemeanors.
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
Office of State Court Administrator
NOT RESPONDING
Boone County Commission
Mickey Wilson, CPA
Director
February 28, 2003