123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 762 LR 2145(01)
An Act To Enhance a Community's Capacity To Support Affordable Housing
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree of North Haven
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium revenue increase - Other Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Requiring that a municipality that imposes a local option real estate transfer tax transfer all funds received from that tax to the Maine State Housing Authority if that municipality does not have a local housing authority, a nonprofit housing trust or corporation, or a nonprofit organization established for the purpose of building, buying or developing affordable housing may result in increased revenue to MSHA.  The amount can not be determined at this time.