Fiscal Note - SJR 002 - Fees Under Dept. of Natural Resources Excluded From "Total State Revenues"
L.R. NO. 0449-01
BILL NO. SJR 2
SUBJECT: Constitutional Amendment: Department of Natural Resources
TYPE: Original
DATE: January 13, 1997
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
General Revenue $0 ($38,400) $0
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
State Funds $0 ($38,400) $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
Federal Funds $0 $0 $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
Local Government $0 $0 $0
FISCAL ANALYSIS
Officials of the Department of Natural Resources estimate that Total State
Revenue would be decreased by approximately $75,000,000, which represents
environmental fees and interest earned on those fees.
Advertisement costs for the proposal would be $3,990 per newspaper column
inch for three publications of the text of the proposal, the introduction,
title, fiscal note summary, and affidavit. The proposal would be on the
ballot for the November 1998 general election.
FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
Cost to General Revenue Fund
Secretary of State
Newspaper Advertisements ($38,400)
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
$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 would exempt fees imposed by the Department of Natural
Resources and authorized by law from the definition of "total state revenues"
as defined in section 17 of article X of the Missouri Constitution.
This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other
program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental
space. The proposal would affect total state revenue.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Natural Resources
Secretary of State