FISCAL NOTE

Date Requested: February 06, 2024
Time Requested: 01:49 PM
Agency: Motor Vehicles, WV Division of
CBD Number: Version: Bill Number: Resolution Number:
3192 Amendment HB5487
CBD Subject: Magistrates


FUND(S):

Road Fund

Sources of Revenue:

Special Fund

Legislation creates:

Increases Existing Expenses



Fiscal Note Summary


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


The purpose of this bill relates to the suspension of licenses for failure to respond or appear in court when charged with a motor vehicle violation. The bill requires written notice of all fees owed and impending suspension prior to license suspension; and requires the citation issuing magistrate court or municipal court to forward administrative fee collected to the division. The Division estimates it will take 25 hours of programming on the MVSU letter creating program at $62 per hour and 5 hours of programming on the disclosure letter at $60 per hour. Total current expense of $1,850 (25 hrs. X $62/hr + 5 hrs. X $60/hr.)



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 1,850 0
Personal Services 0 0 0
Current Expenses 0 1,850 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):


Programming Costs $1,550 MVSU changes (25 hours X $62.00/hour) $300 New Letter (5 hours $60.00/hour) $1,850 Total Current Expense



Memorandum


Please identify any areas of vagueness, technical defects, reasons a bill would not have a fiscal impact, and/or any special issues not captured elsewhere on this form.



    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Raeann Kriner
    Email Address: raeann.k.kriner@wv.gov