Attorney General's Opinion Letter 145-2001
Topics:
Initiative.
Summary conclusion
Review and approval of legal content and form of fiscal note summary for initiative petition pursuant to Section 116.175, RSMo, concerning the proposal to amend Section 571.030, RSMo, from The Vermont Project, Version 2, relating to concealed weapons (Fiscal Note No. 00-35).
Contents of letter
February 8, 2001
Honorable Claire C. McCaskill
Missouri State Auditor
224 State Capitol Building
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Dear Auditor McCaskill:
By letter dated February 1, 2001, you have submitted a fiscal note and fiscal note summary prepared pursuant to Section 116.175, RSMo, concerning the initiative petition proposal to amend Section 571.030, RSMo, from The Vermont Project, Version 2, relating to concealed weapons (Fiscal Note No. 00-35). The fiscal note summary which you submitted is as follows:
There appears to be no direct fiscal impact on state and local governments. The indirect fiscal impact on state and local governments, if any, is unknown.
Pursuant to Section 116.175, we approve the legal content and form of the fiscal note summary. Since our review of the fiscal note summary is mandated by statute, no action we take with respect to such review should be construed as an endorsement of the petition or as the expression of any view regarding the objectives of its proponents.
Sincerely,
JEREMIAH W. (JAY) NIXON
Attorney General