129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1078 LR 2013(02)
An Act Regarding the Number of Agency Liquor Store Licenses Permitted in a Municipality
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - State Alcoholic Beverage Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This legislation allows up to 11 agency liquor stores in a municipality with a population over 60,000, up to 7 agency liquor stores in a municipality with a population over 15,000 but less than 20,001 and up to 6 agency liquor stores in a municipality with a population over 10,000 but less than 15,001. The number of agency liquor stores allowed in municipalities with other population ranges remains unchanged from current law. Any additional revenue to the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations from additional stores is expected to be minor.