L.R. NO. 0426-01
BILL NO. Perfected SB 130
SUBJECT: Alcohol: Health, Public Safety
TYPE: Original
DATE: April 2, 2001
Net Effect on All State Funds
FUND AFFECTED
FY 2002
FY 2003
FY 2004 None
Total Estimated
$0
$0
$0
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| Local Government | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses
This fiscal note contains 3 pages.
ASSUMPTION
Officials from the Department of Health assume this proposal would not fiscally impact their agency.
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 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004
(10 Mo.)
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004
(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 the placement of warning signs in establishments licensed to sell or serve alcoholic beverages. The warning sign must be on the premises and must state that drinking alcoholic beverages during pregnancy may cause birth defects.
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 Public Safety
Division of Liquor Control
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
April 2, 2001