Fiscal Note

SB0228 - Regulation of Wells

State Impact:
This bill authorizes the State Engineer to establish and impose fines for well drilling violations. The additional revenues the fines will be used by the Division of Water Rights for well drilling inspections, enforcement, and education. Enactment of this bill will require additional ongoing appropriation of $2,500 from the Dedicated Credits to the Division of Water Rights.

Funding SourceFY 2008
Approp.
FY 2009
Approp.
FY 2010
Approp.
FY 2008
Revenue
FY 2009
Revenue
FY 2010
Revenue
Dedicated Credits$0$2,500$2,500$0$2,500$2,500
   Total
$0

$2,500

$2,500

$0

$2,500

$2,500

Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs and/or benefits for individuals, businesses, or local governments.

2/21/2008, 12:55:05 PM, Lead Analyst: Djambov, I.Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst