Fiscal Note

SB0217S02 - Increase in Surcharge on Fines

State Impact:
Provisions of this bill will increase surcharge collections by $765,000 annually. The new restricted account created in this bill will receive $619,000, and the balance of $146,000 will be allocated to programs as currently outlined in statute. The bill appropriates $619,000 annually from the new restricted account to the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice.

Funding SourceFY 2010
Approp.
FY 2011
Approp.
FY 2012
Approp.
FY 2010
Revenue
FY 2011
Revenue
FY 2012
Revenue
Restricted Funds$0$619,000$619,000$0$765,000$765,000
   Total
$0

$619,000

$619,000

$0

$765,000

$765,000

Individual, Business and/or Local Impact:
Individuals convicted of felonies, class A misdemeanors, and certain other violations will see an increase in the surcharge from 85% to 90% of fines, penalties and forfeitures. No direct, measureable costs and/or benefits to local governments or businesses.

3/10/2010, 9:44:22 AM, Lead Analyst: Allred, S./Attny: ECMOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst