Page 1 of 1 LRC 2024-BR1800-HB502 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FISCAL NOTE STATEMENT LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION 2024 REGULAR SESSION MEASURE 2024 BR NUMBER 1800 HOUSE BILL NUMBER 502 TITLE AN ACT relating to the Department of Financial Institutions. SPONSOR Representative Matt Lockett FISCAL SUMMARY STATE FISCAL IMPACT: YES NO UNCERTAIN OTHER FISCAL STATEMENT (S) THAT MAY APPLY: ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS LOCAL MANDATE CORRECTIONS IMPACT HEALTH BENEFIT MANDATE APPROPRIATION UNIT(S) IMPACTED: Department of Financial Institutions FUND(S) IMPACTED: GENERAL ROAD FEDERAL RESTRICTED FI Securities Fund, FI Depository Institutions, FI Non-Depository Institutions FISCAL ESTIMATES 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 ANNUAL IMPACT AT FULL IMPLEMENTATION REVENUES EXPENDITURES $2.3 million - $5.4 million $2.3 million - $5.4 million $2.3 million - $5.4 million NET EFFECT ($2.3 million - $5.4 million) ($2.3 million - $5.4 million) ($2.3 million - $5.4 million) ( ) indicates a decrease/negative PURPOSE OF MEASURE: This bill requires the Commissioner of the Department of Financial Institutions to establish a salary schedule for examiners and assistant examiners that will be equivalent to the salaries paid by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Securities and Exchange Commission, and other similar federal supervisory agencies. FISCAL EXPLANATION : The Department of Financial Institutions would have an increase in salary and fringe benefits for the current 85 examiners and assistant examiners of approximately $2.3 million if employee salaries were raised to the FDIC minimum pay or $5.4 million if raised to the FDIC average pay. DATA SOURCE(S): LRC Staff, Department of Financial Insitutitions, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation PREPARER: Sara Rome NOTE NUMBER : 72 REVIEW: JB DATE: 2/27/2024