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SB 536 - Fiscal Note

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION

FISCAL NOTE

L.R. NO. 2435-04

BILL NO. Perfected SCS for SB 536

SUBJECT: Local Government: Fireworks Regulation

TYPE: Original

DATE: February 24, 1998


FISCAL SUMMARY

ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

State Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

Federal Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS

FUND AFFECTED FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
Local Government $0 $0 $0

Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses

This fiscal note contains 3 pages.

FISCAL ANALYSIS

ASSUMPTION

Officials of the Department of Public Safety (DPS)-Division of Fire Safety (DFS) assume no state fiscal impact.

Oversight assumes this proposal amends the law relating to the use of fireworks and would have no state or local fiscal impact.

FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
(10 Mo.)
0 0 0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001
(10 Mo.)
0 0 0
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business

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

DESCRIPTION

This act prohibits exploding or igniting fireworks within one hundred feet of a permanent structure, or within three hundred feet of any nonpermanent structure, where fireworks are stored, sold or offered for sale. Fireworks shall not be ignited or discharged within three hundred feet of any gasoline pump or gasoline filling station.

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 Public Safety-Division of Fire Safety





Jeanne Jarrett, CPA

Director

February 24, 1998