| 122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE | |||||||||
| LD 1319 | LR 0158(01) | ||||||||
| An Act To Ban the Use of Traps and Dogs in Bear Baiting | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note for Original Bill | |||||||||
| Sponsor: Rep. Dudley of Portland | |||||||||
| Committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note | |||||||||
| Current biennium cost increase - General Fund | |||||||||
| Minor revenue increase - General Fund | |||||||||
| Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements | |||||||||
| Establishes new Class C and Class D crimes; increases correctional and judicial costs. | |||||||||
| The collection of additional fines may increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts. | |||||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | |||||||||
| Changes in the regulation of bear hunting will produce offsetting revenue effects; there will be no net impact on General Fund license and permit revenues collected by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. | |||||||||