Fiscal Note

HB0402S01 - Pawnshop Transaction Information Amendments

State Impact:
Enactment of this bill will require an appropriation of $84,000 from the General Fund Restricted - Pawnshop and Secondhand Merchandise Account in FY 2008 to the Department of Commerce for staff and related costs necessary to implement provisions of this bill. This includes $14,000 of one-time costs in FY 2008 for database enhancements. The bill will generate additional revenue, estimated at $300,000 annually, to the General Fund Restricted - Pawnshop and Secondhand Merchandise Account.

Funding SourceFY 2007
Approp.
FY 2008
Approp.
FY 2009
Approp.
FY 2007
Revenue
FY 2008
Revenue
FY 2009
Revenue
General Fund Restricted$0$84,000$70,000$0$300,000$300,000
   Total
$0

$84,000

$70,000

$0

$300,000

$300,000

Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Local governments could see an increase in the number of cases generated by enforcement. Businesses will see some costs related to formatting information to be compatible with the central database repository. These costs will vary by business. There should be no direct impact on individuals.

2/23/2007, 5:14:55 PM, Lead Analyst: Eckersley, S.Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst