125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 894 LR 1524(07)
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Transportation Infrastructure To Meet the Needs of the Business Sector and To Create Jobs
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (S-568)
S "A" (S-590) to C "A" (S-568)
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Bond Issues Term (years) Principal Rate (%) Interest Total Cost
General Fund - Non-Taxable 10 $48,000,000 4.5% $11,880,000 $59,880,000
General Fund - Taxable 10 $3,500,000 5.0% $962,500 $4,462,500
Referendum Costs Month/Year Election Type Question Length
Nov-12 General Bond Issue Standard
The Secretary of State's budget includes sufficient funds to accommodate one ballot of average length for the general election in November.  If the number or size of the referendum questions requires production and delivery of a second ballot, an additional appropriation of $107,250 may be required.