OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note On: SB 120 SLS 21RS 228
Bill Text Version: ENROLLED
Opp. Chamb. Action:
Proposed Amd.:
Sub. Bill For.:
Date: May 28, 2021 11:01 AM Author: BOUDREAUX
Dept./Agy.: Lafayette City Marshal
Subject: Usage of Fees Analyst: Steven Kraemer
COURTS EN INCREASE LF EX See Note Page 1 of 1
Provides for the salary of the marshal of the city court of Lafayette. (gov sig)
Purpose of Bill: This bill authorizes the Lafayette City Marshal to use fees currently received by his office to increase his
compensation by up to 50% of the salary paid by the City of Lafayette. The remainder of the fees and commissions are to be
used to defray the expenses of the Marshal’s Office.
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 INCREASE INCREASE INCREASE INCREASE INCREASE
Annual Total
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
This bill may increase local fund expenditures by up to $44,000 annually.
An official with the Lafayette City Marshal’s Office indicated that this bill may increase the expenditures of the Marshal's
Office by up to $44,000 annually ($88,000 annual salary from City of Lafayette x 50%). However, the Marshal informed us
that he may take a lesser compensation amount.
REVENUE EXPLANATION
There is no anticipated direct material effect on governmental revenues as a result of this measure.
An official with the Lafayette City Marshal’s Office indicated that this bill would not impact the revenue of the Marshal’s Office
as the Marshal’s Office already collects the fees mentioned in the bill.
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}
Michael G. Battle
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} Manager, Advisory Services


Statutes affected:
SB120 Original: 13:1883(D)
SB120 Engrossed: 13:1883(D)
SB120 Reengrossed: 13:1883(D)
SB120 Enrolled: 13:1883(D)
SB120 Act : 13:1883(D)