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





SPONSOR: HJC DATE TYPED: 02/15/00 HB CS137/aSJC
SHORT TITLE: Litterbugging Penalty Assessments SB
ANALYST: O'Connell


APPROPRIATION



Appropriation Contained
Estimated Additional Impact
 Recurring

or Non-Rec

 Fund

Affected

FY00 FY01 FY00 FY01
NFI NFI

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)



Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to



SOURCES OF INFORMATION



LFC files

Department of Public Safety



SUMMARY



     Synopsis of Senate Judiciary Committee Amendment



The Senate Judiciary Committee amendment removes a comma from the description of Section

66-7-364 NMSA 1978.



Synopsis of Committee Substitute



House Bill 137 would increase the penalty assessment fines for littering from $100.00 to $300.00 for violations of Section 30-8-10 NMSA 1978 and Section 66-7-364 NMSA 1978.



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