124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 193 LR 305(02)
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Tournament Games
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $81,124 $64,852 $66,765 $68,738
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $81,124 $64,852 $66,765 $68,738
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $81,124 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $64,852 in fiscal year 2010-11 to the Department of Public Safety for an inspector position and related costs to inspect tournament games.  $19,500 of the fiscal year 2009-10 appropriation is a one-time cost for a vehicle.  This cost is based upon the assumption that many organizations will take advantage of the increased number of players allowed at tournament games.  It is estimated that the license fee changes will result in additional Other Special Revenue Funds revenue of $10,000 beginning in fiscal year 2009-10.