This Fiscal Note is not an official copy and should not be quoted or cited.
Fiscal Note - SB 0830 - Clarifies Prior & Persistent Drug Offender Law
L.R. NO. 3029-01
BILL NO. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed SB 830
SUBJECT: Crimes: Drugs
TYPE: Original
DATE: April 17, 1996
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999
None $0 $0 $0
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
State Funds $0 $0 $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999
None $0 $0 $0
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
Federal Funds $0 $0 $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999
Local Government $0 $0 $0
FISCAL ANALYSIS
ASSUMPTION
Officials of the Office of Prosecution Services, Department of Corrections
and the Office of the Attorney General assume this proposal would not
fiscally impact their agency.
Officials of the Office of the State Public Defender assume this proposal
would have a minimal fiscal impact on their agency.
FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999
(10 Mo.)
0 0 0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999
(10 Mo.)
0 0 0
DESCRIPTION
This proposal clarifies that only drug offenders who have been convicted of
drug crimes punishable as Class B felonies are subject to Class A felony
punishments if found to be prior or persistent offenders.
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 Prosecution Services
State Public Defender
Office of the Attorney General
Department of Corrections