FISCAL NOTE
FUND(S):
Special Fund
Sources of Revenue:
Special Fund
Legislation creates:
A New Fund
Fiscal Note Summary
Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.
The stated purpose of this bill is to create a voluntary tax check-off program to support James “Tiger” Morton Catastrophic Illness Fund.
According to our interpretation, passage of this bill would result in the creation of a voluntary check-off line on personal income tax returns for taxpayers who wish to contribute to the “James ‘Tiger’ Morton Catastrophic Illness Checkoff Program”. The new check-off may result in the voluntary contribution of a modest amount of revenue for this fund. Passage of this bill would have no effect on General Revenue Fund collections.
Passage of this bill would result in no additional administrative costs to the Tax Department.
Fiscal Note Detail
Effect of Proposal |
Fiscal Year |
2005 Increase/Decrease (use"-") |
2006 Increase/Decrease (use"-") |
Fiscal Year (Upon Full Implementation) |
1. Estmated Total Cost |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Personal Services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Current Expenses |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Repairs and Alterations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Assets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2. Estimated Total Revenues |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):
According to our interpretation, passage of this bill would result in the creation of a voluntary check-off line on personal income tax returns for taxpayers who wish to contribute to the “James ‘Tiger’ Morton Catastrophic Illness Fund”. The new check-off may result in the voluntary contribution of a modest amount of revenue for this fund. Passage of this bill would have no effect on General Revenue Fund collections.
Passage of this bill would result in no additional administrative costs to the Tax Department.
Memorandum
Person submitting Fiscal Note: Mark Muchow
Email Address: kpetry@tax.state.wv.us