Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1043 by Watson (Relating to the criminal penalty for the discarding of certain burning materials.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would create an offense for discarding lighted litter. The provisions of the bill are not expected to result in significant additional workload for any state agencies.
Local Government Impact
Although there could be some increased enforcement costs to local governments, no significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.