130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1369 LR 1477(02)
An Act To Provide Stimulus for Economic Recovery by Enacting a 5 Percent Flat Income Tax
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $643,748,875 $489,681,500 $505,552,000 $531,278,000
Revenue
General Fund ($643,748,875) ($489,681,500) ($505,552,000) ($531,278,000)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($25,081,125) ($19,078,500) ($26,608,000) ($27,962,000)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill implements a 5% flat income tax rate and would result in a reduction in General Fund revenue of $643,748,875 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $489,681,500 in fiscal year 2022-23.  It would also result in a reduction in Local Government Fund revenue of $25,081,125 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $19,078,500 in fiscal year 2022-23.