FISCAL NOTE



FUND(S):

Existing federal grant and agency funds

Sources of Revenue:

Special Fund,Other Fund Federal grant funds

Legislation creates:

A New Program



Fiscal Note Summary


Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.


The bill will require personal resources for development and implementation of a program to inventory emissions, reductions and carbon sequestration of greenhouse gases. These resource costs will be covered by existing federal grant funds and agency resources. Therefore, no additional state or federal funding will be required.



Fiscal Note Detail


Effect of Proposal Fiscal Year
2007
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
2008
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation)
1. Estmated Total Cost 12,675 14,300 69,875
Personal Services 12,675 14,300 69,875
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):


FY 07 - Estimated technical/legal costs for developing a subsequent legislative rule to implement the program are approximately 0.2 FTE or $12,675. FY 08 - Estimated technical/legal/clerical costs to support legislative rulemaking, and preliminary research in the development of a subsequent procedural/interpretive rule are approximately 0.25 FTE or $14,300. Full implementation is expected to occur in FY 09. Estimated technical/legal/clerical costs to develop the program are approximately 1.1 FTE or $69,875. Thereafter, costs decrease to 0.25 FTE or $16,250 to maintain the program.



Memorandum






    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Jim Mason, Technical Analyst
    Email Address: Jmason@wvdep.org