COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. NO.: 2743-01
BILL NO.: SB 708
SUBJECT: Crimes and Punishment; Littering
TYPE: Original
DATE: January 6, 2000
FISCAL SUMMARY
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All State Funds |
$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 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.
This fiscal note contains 3 pages.
ASSUMPTION
Officials from the Office of State Courts Administrator, the Office of the Attorney General, the Office of Prosecution Services, the Office of the State Public Defender, and the Department of Public Safety - Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri Capitol Police, and Division of Fire Safety assume the proposed legislation would have no fiscal impact on their agencies.
Oversight assumes the proposal would result in an increase in fine revenues for political subdivisions; however, the exact amount of increased revenue cannot be determined.
| FISCAL IMPACT - State Government | FY 2001
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government | FY 2001
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2002 | FY 2003 |
| Political Subdivisions - Fine Revenue | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
No direct fiscal impact to small businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.
DESCRIPTION
The proposed legislation would increase fines for littering to $1,000, in addition to other penalties provided by law.
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 Courts Administrator
Office of the Attorney General
Office of Prosecution Services
Office of the State Public Defender
Department of Public Safety - Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri Capitol Police
and Division of Fire Safety
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
January 6, 2000