COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION



FISCAL NOTE



L.R. No.: 4820-01

Bill No.: SB 1178

Subject: Gambling; Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils.

Type: Original

Date: March 11, 2002




FISCAL SUMMARY



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005
Gaming Proceeds for Education * $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown)
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

State Funds *

$0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown)

* Could exceed $100,000

ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005
None
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

Federal Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005
Local Government $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown)

Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.

This fiscal note contains 4 pages.

FISCAL ANALYSIS



ASSUMPTION



Officials from the Missouri Gaming Commission (GAM) state it is difficult to predict the potential revenue lost from the inability to implement a new type of gaming, and therefore, assume an unknown loss of revenue as a result of this proposal.



Officials from the Office of Administration - Budget and Planning state this proposal should not result in additional costs or savings to their agency.



Officials from the Office of the Secretary of State assumes this proposal would not fiscally impact their agency.



Oversight assumes this proposal may impact future gaming revenues if no new games are authorized. Therefore, Oversight has ranged the fiscal impact from $0 (new games authorized by General Assembly or voters) to Unknown potential loss of future revenues if new games are not allowed. Oversight has reflected this potential loss to the Gaming Proceeds for Education Fund as well as to the home dock cities and counties.





FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 2003

(10 Mo.)

FY 2004 FY 2005
GAMING PROCEEDS FOR EDUCATION
Loss - potential loss in revenue from gaming $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown)
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT TO THE GAMING PROCEEDS FOR EDUCATION FUND



$0 TO (UNKNOWN)


$0 TO (UNKNOWN)


$0 TO (UNKNOWN)


FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 2003

(10 Mo.)

FY 2004 FY 2005
HOME DOCK CITIES AND COUNTIES
Loss - potential loss in revenue from gaming $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown) $0 to (Unknown)
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT TO THE HOME DOCK CITIES AND COUNTIES



$0 TO (UNKNOWN)


$0 TO (UNKNOWN)


$0 TO (UNKNOWN)




FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business



No direct fiscal impact to small businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.







DESCRIPTION



This proposal prohibits the Gaming Commission, after January 1, 2002, from authorizing any new type of gaming or wagering unless authorized by statute or by approval of the voters.



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



Missouri Gaming Commission

Office of Administration - Budget and Planning

Office of the Secretary of State











Mickey Wilson, CPA

Acting Director

March 11, 2002