Fiscal Note
HB0198 - Marriage License Fee Amendments
State Impact:
Enactment of this bill could increase appropriations to the Division of Child and Family Services to be used for the operation of domestic violence shelters.
| Funding Source | FY 2009 Approp. | FY 2010 Approp. | FY 2011 Approp. | FY 2009 Revenue | FY 2010 Revenue | FY 2011 Revenue |
| Dedicated Credits | $0 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Total | $0 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Enactment of this bill requires local governments to collect $10 on every marriage license issued. As a result local revenues could increase by $250,000 annually. However, funds are to be transferred to the Division of Child and Family Services. Individuals applying for a marriage license will experience a $10 increase in cost. No impact is anticipated on businesses.
| 2/10/2009, 11:23:34 AM, Lead Analyst: Wilko, A. | Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst |