LEGISLATIVE FISCAL OFFICE
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note On: HB 230 HLS 21RS 459
Bill Text Version: ENROLLED
Opp. Chamb. Action:
Proposed Amd.:
Sub. Bill For.:
Date: May 28, 2021 4:33 PM Author: JOHNSON, TRAVIS
Dept./Agy.: Agriculture and Forestry
Subject: Abolishes the LA Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promo Bd Analyst: Patrice Thomas
AGRICULTURE EN NO IMPACT See Note Page 1 of 1
Provides relative to aquaculture development and the Louisiana Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promotion Board
Proposed law abolishes the LA Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promotion Board within the LA Department of Agriculture and
Forestry (LDAF), and transfers any monies received by the board to the LA Agriculture Finance Authority, which shall assume
the purpose of the abolished board. Proposed law directs the Director and Assistant Director of the board transferred to the
aquaculture development program within LDAF.
EXPENDITURES 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 5 -YEAR TOTAL
State Gen. Fd. $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Agy. Self-Gen. $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Ded./Other $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Federal Funds $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Local Funds $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Annual Total $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
REVENUES 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 5 -YEAR TOTAL
State Gen. Fd. $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Agy. Self-Gen. $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Ded./Other $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Federal Funds $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Local Funds $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Annual Total $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
EXPENDITURE EXPLANATION
There is no anticipated direct material effect on governmental expenditures as a result of this measure. The proposed law
abolishes the LA Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promotion Board and transfers all monies and responsibilities to the LA
Agriculture Finance Authority. Also, the proposed law provides that the Director and the Assistant Director of the abolished
board be transferred into the aquaculture development program in the LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF).
REVENUE EXPLANATION
There is no anticipated direct material effect on governmental revenues as a result of this measure.
Senate Dual Referral Rules House
13.5.1 >= $100,000 Annual Fiscal Cost {S & H} 6.8(F)(1) >= $100,000 SGF Fiscal Cost {H & S}
Alan M. Boxberger
13.5.2 >= $500,000 Annual Tax or Fee 6.8(G) >= $500,000 Tax or Fee Increase
Change {S & H} or a Net Fee Decrease {S} Staff Director

Statutes affected:
HB230 Original: 36:629(Q)
HB230 Engrossed: 36:629(Q)
HB230 Enrolled: 36:629(Q)
HB230 Act : 36:629(Q)