<br><br>6.965 Contents of fiscal note -- State mandate determination -- Copies to be <br>furnished to local officials. <br>(1) A fiscal note shall state whether the bill or order is determined to be a state <br>mandate. Such determination shall be made by the director of the Legislative <br>Research Commission except as provided by subsection (2) of this section. If the <br>bill or order is a state mandate, the note shall contain an estimate of the effect the <br>law will have on expenditures or revenues of local government for the first full <br>fiscal year the law is to be in effect. <br>(2) The director, at his discretion, may seek a certification from the Attorney General <br>on the question of whether a bill or order constitutes a state mandate. The Attorney <br>General shall, within seven (7) working days from receipt of the request, certify to <br>the director that the bill or order is or is not a state mandate. <br>(3) If any bill or order is amended after the preparation of the fiscal note, it shall be <br>resubmitted to the person responsible for preparation of the note who shall <br>reevaluate the bill or order as amended and change the fiscal note in accordance <br>therewith. <br>(4) Copies of the fiscal note shall be furnished by the Legislative Research Commission <br>to any local official upon written request. <br>Effective: June 24, 2003 <br>History: Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 4, effective June 24, 2003. -- Created <br>1982 Ky. Acts ch. 215, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1982. <br><br>