L.R. NO. 2675-02
BILL NO. Perfected SCS for SB 685
SUBJECT: Alcohol: Health, Public
TYPE: Original
DATE: February 22, 2000
Net Effect on All State Funds
FUND AFFECTED
FY 2001
FY 2002
FY 2003 None
Total Estimated
$0
$0
$0
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| Local Government | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses
This fiscal note contains 3 pages.
ASSUMPTION
Officials from the Department of Mental Health and the Department of Health assume this proposal would not fiscally impact their agencies.
In response to an identical proposal last session, officials from the Department of Public Safety - Division of Liquor Control, assumed this proposal would not fiscally impact their agency.
FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003
(10 Mo.)
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003
(10 Mo.)
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
This proposal would require licensed liquor establishments to post a warning sign notifying pregnant women that alcoholic beverages during pregnancy may cause birth defects. The impact
would be minimal.
DESCRIPTION
This proposal requires any person licensed by the Division of Liquor Control to sell or serve alcoholic beverages at an establishment to post a warning sign stating that alcohol consumption during pregnancy may cause birth defects. The sign would be displayed in a conspicuous place.
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
Department of Health
Department of Mental Health
Department of Public Safety - Division of Liquor Control
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
February 22, 2000