FISCAL NOTE

Senate Bill 207 as introduced could increase receipts to a seizing law enforcement agency and/or the prosecuting authority, by an undetermined amount, dependent upon the proceeds collected from the sale of vehicles deemed contraband, seized, and forfeited pursuant to the provisions of this bill.

In addition, this bill could increase receipts to the State General Fund and municipal general funds from fines; increase receipts to the State General Fund, county general funds, municipal general funds, and other funds to which court costs are deposited; and could increase the obligations of the State General Fund, district attorneys, and local jails by an undetermined amount dependent upon the number of persons charged with and convicted of the offenses provided by this bill and the penalties imposed.

As substituted and reported by the Committee on Judiciary, increases the amount of the fine imposed for violating a provision of this bill to an amount not to exceed $60,000; and could increase receipts to the State General Fund and municipal general funds from fines; increase receipts to the State General Fund, county general funds, municipal general funds, and other funds to which court costs are deposited; and could increase the obligations of the State General Fund, local jails, the district attorneys, the Department of Corrections, and the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles by an undetermined amount dependent upon the number of persons charged with and convicted of the offenses provided by this bill and the penalties imposed.