Fiscal Note

SB0156 - Public Service Commission - Equipment Distribution Program

State Impact:
Enactment of this bill will allow the Public Service Commission to spend an estimated $50,000 per year in restricted revenue on additional communications devices for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Funding SourceFY 2007
Approp.
FY 2008
Approp.
FY 2009
Approp.
FY 2007
Revenue
FY 2008
Revenue
FY 2009
Revenue
Dedicated Credits$0$50,000$50,000$0$0$0
   Total
$0

$50,000

$50,000

$0

$0

$0

Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Should the restricted fund from which the Public Service Commission finances telecommunications devices become depleated due to spending authorized by this bill, the PSC shall raise surcharges for this purpose and those surcharges will directly impact individuals and businesses. Local government entities should not be affected by this legislation.

2/9/2007, 11:42:07 AM, Lead Analyst: Ball, J.Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst