COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. NO. 3739-01
BILL NO. SB 896
SUBJECT: Firearms - Law Enforcement Officers
TYPE: Original
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS Net Effect on All State Funds
FUND AFFECTED
FY 1999
FY 2000
FY 2001 None
Total Estimated
$0
$0
$0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS | |||
FUND AFFECTED | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
None | |||
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 from the Office of Prosecution Services, Department of Public Safety's Missouri State Water Patrol and Missouri State Highway Patrol, State Public Defender, State Courts Administrator, Missouri Sheriff's Association, Department of Corrections, and Missouri Police Chiefs' Association assume there would be no fiscal impact to their agency as a result of this proposal.
Officials of the Missouri Municipal League assume this proposal would have no fiscal impact to local governments.
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 businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.
DESCRIPTION
This proposal would specifically exempt certain individuals from any criminal penalty for carrying a concealed firearm. The following individuals would be authorized by this proposal to carry a concealed firearm: an off-duty peace officer; a peace officer outside his jurisdiction; a retired peace officer; a retired judge; or a new or retired prosecutor.
If a retired judge, or active or retired prosecutor, does not have a valid permit to carry a firearm, they would be required to take eight hours of firearms training in order to carry a concealed firearm.
DESCRIPTION (continued)
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 - Missouri State Highway Patrol
Department of Public Safety - Missouri State Water Patrol
Office of Prosecution Services
State Public Defender
Department of Corrections
Missouri Sheriff's Association
Missouri Police Chiefs' Association
State Courts Administrator
Office of the Attorney General
Missouri Municipal League
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
February 17, 1998