131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1461 LR 1221(02)
An Act to Prevent Dating Partner Abuse by Including Dating Partners in the Scope of Domestic Violence Crimes
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Elevates certain crimes from Class D to Class C. The current average cost of incarcerating one individual for a single year is $55,203.
The collection of additional fine revenue will increase General Fund and dedicated revenue by minor amounts.