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

SPONSOR:	Senator Robinson		DATE TYPED:	05/24/02		HB
SHORT TITLE:		Change Agency Responsibility from Local Gov’t Division to Office of Indian Affairs				SB	8
					ANALYST:		Weber

APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained

Estimated Additional Impact

Recurring

or Non-Rec

Fund

Affected

FY02

FY03

FY02

FY03

NFI

(see administrative implications below)

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)

SUMMARY

The severance tax bond appropriation made in Subsection 328 of Section 22 of Chapter 110 of Laws 2002 for $40.0 for building and infrastructure improvements at the Albuquerque Indian Center is currently administered by the local government division of the department of finance and administration. Senate Bill 8 reauthorizes the same tax bond appropriation to the Office of Indian Affairs for administration by that agency.

Synopsis of Bill

Senate Bill 8 does not appropriate any funds.

Significant Issues

None

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS

None

ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS

The Office of Indian Affairs already administers several appropriations of this nature.

POSSIBLE QUESTIONS

What is the advantage of this change?

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

MW/ak