Review and approval of the legal content and form of a fiscal note summary prepared for an initiative petition submitted by Bradley Ketcher amending Article XIV of the Missouri Constitution, version 38 (16-161).

CHRIS KOSTER ATTORNEY GENERAL ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MISSOURI JEFFER S ON CITY 65102 January 14, 2016 P.O.Box809 (~73) 7~1-3321 OPINION LETTER NO. 11-2016 The Honorable Nicole Galloway Missouri State Auditor State Capitol, Room 121 Jefferson City, MO 65101 Dear Auditor Galloway: This office received your letter of January 4, 2016, submitting a fiscal note and fiscal note summary prepared under § 116.175, RSMo, for an initiative petition submitted by Bradley Ketcher, version 38 (16-161). The fiscal note summary that you submitted is as follows: State governmental entities estimate increased annual operating costs of $90,000. Local governmental entities report no expected fiscal impact. Under § 116.175.4, RSMo, we approve the legal content and form of the fiscal note summary. Because our review of the fiscal note summary is mandated by statute, no action that we take with respect to such review should be construed as an endorsement of the initiative petition or as the expression of any view regarding the objectives of its proponents. ifi:~;.: .... -- Attorney General OP-2016-0002 www.ago.m o.gov