Fiscal Note

HB0245 - Child Welfare Amendments

State Impact:
Enactment of this bill will require an ongoing appropriation from the General Fund of $161,000 beginning in FY 2008 and a one-time appropriation from the General Fund of $83,600 in FY 2008. It will also generate federal Title IV-E revenue of $88,100 for FY 2008 and $55,600 for FY 2009. This funding will provide staff, cover the additional costs of FBI checks and checks of child abuse registries in other states, and will provide funds for one-time equipment purchases needed to expedite FBI checks.

Funding SourceFY 2007
Approp.		FY 2008
Approp.		FY 2009
Approp.		FY 2007
Revenue		FY 2008
Revenue		FY 2009
Revenue
General Fund$0$161,000$161,000$0$0$0
General Fund, One-Time$0$83,600$0$0$0$0
Federal Funds$0$88,100$55,600$0$88,100$55,600
   Total
$0
$332,700
$216,600
$0
$88,100
$55,600

Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs and/or benefits for individuals, or local governments. The private providers with contracts with the Divisions of Child and Family Services and Juvenile Justice Services could see some increased costs from requirements of this legislation.

2/27/2007, 11:57:43 AM, Lead Analyst: Headden, D.Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst