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Fiscal Note - SB 0966 - Revises selection and terms of school board members in metropolitan school districts (St. Louis City)
SB 966 - Fiscal Note

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION

FISCAL NOTE

L.R. NO. 4029-01

BILL NO. SB 966

SUBJECT: Public Education: St. Louis City

TYPE: Original

DATE: March 9, 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 St. Louis City-Board of Election Commission stated that actual election costs would be billed to the entity calling the election and would have no fiscal impact to the election commission.

Officials of the Office of Secretary of State assume no fiscal impact to their office.

Officials of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education stated there would be no fiscal impact to their department or school districts.

Oversight assumes this proposal would have no fiscal impact upon the St. Louis Public School District.

Oversight assumes no fiscal impact to state or local funds in FY2000 and 2001.



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

Beginning in April 1999, the St. Louis School Board shall consist of nine elected members and three ex-officio members: the Presidents of St. Louis University, the University of Missouri-St. Louis and Harris-Stowe College or their designees. The act provides a transition over a 6 year period from electing 4 members every 2 years for 6 year terms to electing members to 4 year terms with the following 4 year cycle: 3,3,3, and 0 members respectively (beginning April 2005).

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 Secretary of State

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

St. Louis City-Board of Election Commission

NOT RESPONDING: St. Louis City School Board









Jeanne Jarrett, CPA

Director

March 9, 1998