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126th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 703 |
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LR 1423(02) |
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An Act To Make
Post-conviction Possession of Animals a Criminal Offense |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Fiscal Note |
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Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund |
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| Correctional and
Judicial Impact Statements |
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Establishes new
Class D crimes.
The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue
by minor amounts. |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The average length
of sentence for a Class D crime is 62 days at an average cost per day of
$118.04. The average cost to the Maine
Commission on Indigent Legal Services for a Class D crime is $460. |
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Additional costs
to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry associated with
implementing this legislation can be absorbed within existing budgeted
resources. |
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