| 124th MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 1730 | LR 2310(01) | |||||
| An Act To Strengthen the Ballot Initiative Process | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill | ||||||
| Sponsor: Sen. Nutting of Androscoggin | ||||||
| Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: No | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement | ||||||
| Minor cost increase - General Fund Minor revenue increase - General Fund Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds |
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| Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements | ||||||
| Establishes new
Class E crimes. The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts. |
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| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| Additional costs to the Department of Secretary of State associated with creating and filing registrations for individuals who receive compensation or individuals who compensate individuals for supervising, managing or organizing efforts to obtain signatures for an initiative or referendum petition can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. | ||||||
| Other Special Revenue Funds revenue to the Maine Clean Election Fund may increase by minor amounts from the collection of fines imposed by this legislation. | ||||||