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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T





SPONSOR: Knauer DATE TYPED: 2/13/00 HB 385
SHORT TITLE: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity SB
ANALYST: Esquibel


APPROPRIATION



Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01 FY00 FY01
$ 53.0 Recurring General Fund

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to



SOURCES OF INFORMATION



State Department of Education

Governor's Committee on Concerns of the Handicapped

Department of Health



SUMMARY



Synopsis of Bill



The bill appropriates $53.0 to provide statewide public and professional education on the prevention and treatment of multiple chemical sensitivity, and to convene a committee to advise the department on multiple chemical sensitivity issues.



FISCAL IMPLICATIONS



The bill appropriates $53.0 in general fund in FY01 to the Department of Health.



TECHNICAL ISSUES



The bill has typos on line 20.



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