Review and approval of the legal content and form of a fiscal note summary prepared for an initiative petition submitted by Terry Briggs amending Article IV of the Missouri Constitution, version 1 (18-322).

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MISSOURI JEFFERSON CITY JOSHUA D. HAWLEY P.O. Box 899 ATTORNEY GENERAL 65102 (573) 751-3321 January 18, 2018 OPINION LETTER NO. 19-2018 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 8, 2018, submitting a fiscal note and fiscal note summary prepared under § 116.175, RSMo, for an initiative petition submitted by Terry Briggs, version 1 (18-322). The fiscal note summary that you submitted is as follows: State government entities estimate increased revenue of $286 million annually and one-time costs of $79,000. Local governments estimate no costs or savings. 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. Very truly yours, John Attorney General OP-2018-0009 www.ago.mo.gov