Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB530 by Patrick, Dan (Relating to the disposition of cash in possession of a deceased pauper.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would authorize a county to use cash found in possession of a deceased pauper to pay actual costs incurred by the county in disposing of the pauper's body. The bill provides steps to be followed if there is cash remaining after paying the expenses.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.