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

SPONSOR:	Griego		DATE TYPED:	02/24/99		HB
SHORT TITLE:		Department of Environment Inspectors				SB	414
					ANALYST:		Woodlee

APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained		Estimated Additional Impact		Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
FY99	FY2000	FY99	FY2000	Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
	$ 1,200.0			Recurring	General Fund

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Department of Environment, Community Services Bureau

LFC files

SUMMARY

Synopsis of Bill

Senate Bill 414 appropriates $1,200.0 from the general fund to the Department of Environment for the purpose of employing additional inspectors to conduct on-site liquid waste disposal inspections. The funds are also for training and equipment for the new and existing inspecting force.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS

This bill appropriates $1,200.0 from the general fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2000. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000 will revert to the general fund.

ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS

Passage of the bill will result in the agency requiring 12 to 18 additional FTE, which will have to be trained and equipped.

MW/prr