Page 1 of 1 LRC 2024-BR2220-HB813 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FISCAL NOTE STATEMENT LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION 2024 REGULAR SESSION MEASURE 2024 BR NUMBER 2220 HOUSE BILL NUMBER 813 TITLE AN ACT relating to the smoking cessation program, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. SPONSOR Representative Danny Bentley 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: Public Health FUND(S) IMPACTED: GENERAL ROAD FEDERAL RESTRICTED FISCAL ESTIMATES 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 ANNUAL IMPACT AT FULL IMPLEMENTATION REVENUES EXPENDITURES $1,026,000 $1,024,000 $1,539,000 Variable NET EFFECT ($1,026,000) ($1,024,000) ($1,539,000) (Variable) ( ) indicates a decrease/negative PURPOSE OF MEASURE: The legislation appropriates General Fund moneys from the Juul settlement to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to support the smoking cessation program within the Cabinet’s Department for Public Health. FISCAL EXPLANATION : House Bill 813 appropriates General Fund from the Juul settlement in the amount of $1 million in FY 2024, $1 million in FY 2025, and $1.5 million in FY 2026 to support the smoking cessation program. DATA SOURCE(S): Cabinet for Health and Family Services; LRC Staff PREPARER: Miriam Fordham NOTE NUMBER: 144 REVIEW: JB DATE: 3/8/2024