FISCAL NOTE

Date Requested: January 12, 2024
Time Requested: 01:08 PM
Agency: Public Service Commission
CBD Number: Version: Bill Number: Resolution Number:
2010 Introduced HB4618
CBD Subject:


FUND(S):

8623 Public Service Commission Fund (Utilities)

Sources of Revenue:

Special Fund

Legislation creates:





Fiscal Note Summary


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


The Public Service currently provides funding for the Consumer Advocate Division. This bill will have no more of an impact on the PSC’s budget than the Consumer Advocate’s funding currently does.



Fiscal Note Detail


Effect of Proposal Fiscal Year
2024
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
2025
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):


N/A



Memorandum


Although the bill does not appear to have a direct impact on the PSC's expenses, the bill does state that a separate Consumer Advocate Division would receive additional funding from the Legislature for increased staff and consultants.



    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Nathan Nelson
    Email Address: nnelson@psc.state.wv.us