COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. No.: 2096-01
Bill No.: HB 894
Subject: Secretary of State: Elections, Independent Candidates
Type: Original
Date: February 23, 2007
Bill Summary: Requires independent candidates to file declarations of candidacy at the same time as other candidates and to appear on primary ballots.
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON GENERAL REVENUE FUND |
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FUND AFFECTED |
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Total Estimated Net Effect on General Revenue Fund |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON OTHER STATE FUNDS |
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FUND AFFECTED |
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Total Estimated Net Effect on Other State Funds |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses.
This fiscal note contains 4 pages.
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS |
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FUND AFFECTED |
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Total Estimated Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FULL TIME EQUIVALENT (FTE) |
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FUND AFFECTED |
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Total Estimated Net Effect on FTE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
☐ Estimated Total Net Effect on All funds expected to exceed $100,000 savings or (cost).
☐ Estimated Net Effect on General Revenue Fund expected to exceed $100,000 (cost).
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS |
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FUND AFFECTED |
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Local Government |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
FISCAL ANALYSIS
ASSUMPTION
Officials of the Office of the Secretary of State - Elections assume no fiscal impact.
Officials of the Platte County Board of Elections Commission assume no fiscal impact.
Officials of the Kansas City Board of Elections Commission assume no fiscal impact. Officials stated that independent candidates do not file with their board of elections.
FISCAL IMPACT - State Government |
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$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government |
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$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
No direct fiscal impact to small businesses would be expected as a result of this proposal.
FISCAL DESCRIPTION
The proposed legislation appears to have no fiscal impact.
This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental space.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Office of the Secretary of State - Elections
Platte County Board of Elections Commission
NOT RESPONDING
St. Louis City Board of Elections Commission
Clay County Board of Elections Commission
Jackson County Board of Elections Commission
St. Louis County Board of Elections Commission
Greene County Clerk
Callaway County Clerk
Mickey Wilson, CPA
Director
February 23, 2007