COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

OVERSIGHT DIVISION



FISCAL NOTE



LR No.: 3725-04

Bill No.: Perfected SCS for SB 1172

Subject: Secretary of State: Archives

Type: Original

Date: March 11, 2004




FISCAL SUMMARY



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON GENERAL REVENUE FUND
FUND AFFECTED FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007
Total Estimated

Net Effect on

General Revenue

Fund

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON OTHER STATE FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007
Mo. State Archives - St. Louis Trust $0 $0 $0
Total Estimated

Net Effect on Other

State Funds

$0 $0 $0



Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.

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ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007
Total Estimated

Net Effect on All

Federal Funds

$0 $0 $0



ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007
Local Government $0 $0 $0




FISCAL ANALYSIS



ASSUMPTION



At the time of printing this fiscal note the Office of Secretary of State had not responded, however, in response to similar legislation officials stated that an initial endowment based on non-state funds would be secured to help guarantee funds into the future. Reallocation of some Secretary of State Local Records Preservation Program (non-GR) core funds already being spent in the St. Louis area would continue. Officials assume no fiscal impact.



Officials of the Office of State Treasurer assumes that disbursements language has been removed and that the Secretary of State would administer the fund. Officials assume no fiscal impact.



FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 2005

(10 Mo.)

FY 2006 FY 2007
$0 $0 $0
MISSOURI STATE ARCHIVES - ST. LOUIS TRUST FUND
Income to Mo. State Archives - St. Louis Trust Fund
from fees, federal, private funds Unknown Unknown Unknown
Costs to Mo. State Archives - St. Louis Trust Fund
from Planning, Maintenance, Construction, Operations of a facility (Unknown) (Unknown) (Unknown)
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT TO MO. STATE ARCHIVE - ST. LOUIS TRUST FUND * $0 $0 $0

* Oversight assumes annual costs would not exceed annual income, thereby, resulting in either a positive fund balance, or a zero fund balance. For purposes of this fiscal note, the annual balance is shown a $0.



FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 2005

(10 Mo.)

FY 2006 FY 2007
$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 act authorizes the Secretary of State to open and maintain an archival facility in St. Louis. The act also provides the opportunity for the Secretary of State to receive any monies or properties for the development or maintenance of such a facility. Nothing in this act however, would require any local agency, entity, or subdivision to transfer any records to the state archives.

This act establishes the Missouri State Archives - St. Louis Trust Fund, a revolving fund which shall consist of all monies received from federal, private or other sources for the development or







DESCRIPTION continued



maintenance of the archival facility as well as fees generated from the facility. Monies from the fund are to be used exclusively for the development or maintenance of the facility and the State

Treasurer shall be the custodian of the fund. This act prohibits funds obtained through the provisions of the act to be made a part of the general operating budget for the state, or to be transferred into the general revenue fund.

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

Office of State Treasurer























Mickey Wilson, CPA

Director

March 11, 2004