COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. No.: 2066-01
Bill No.: SB 522
Subject: Agriculture and Animals
Type: Original
Date: February 28, 2001
FISCAL SUMMARY
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| None | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All State Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| None | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 Corrections, Department of Conservation, Office of State Public Defender, Office of State Courts Administrator and the Department of Agriculture assume the proposed legislation would have no fiscal impact on their agencies.
Officials from the Office of Prosecution Services assume any costs related to this proposal can be absorbed.
| FISCAL IMPACT - State Government | FY 2002
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government | FY 2002
(10 Mo.) |
FY 2003 | FY 2004 |
| $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 exempts farm animals who escape from enclosures, unless the enclosures are continually inadequate, from the definition of "adequate control" in the animal abuse statutes.
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 Agriculture
Department of Conservation
SOURCES OF INFORMATION (continued)
Department of Corrections
Office of Prosecution Services
Office of State Courts Administrator
Office of State Public Defender
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
February 28, 2001