122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 870 LR 0774(02)
An Act to Increase Access to Information Regarding Referendum Questions
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium revenue increase - General Fund
 Current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $500 $500 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Beginning in fiscal year 2005-06, the bill includes annual Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $500 for the newly established Public Comment Publication Fund within the Department of the Secretary of State. The amount of revenue collected for the fund will be determined by the number of individuals registering to file certain public comments for publication and can not be determined at this time.  If annual fund collections exceed $5,000, any amount over $5,000 must be transferred to the General Fund.