121st Maine Legislature
Office of Fiscal and Program Review
LD 698
An Act To Increase the Amount Transferred through State-municipal Revenue Sharing     
LR 1765(01)
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Cressey of Baldwin
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $9,242,374 $17,648,451 $18,520,671 $19,510,216
Revenue
General Fund ($9,242,374) ($17,648,451) ($18,520,671) ($19,510,216)
Other Special Revenue Funds $9,242,374 $17,648,451 $18,520,671 $19,510,216
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Increasing state-municipal revenue sharing from 5.2% to 6% will decrease General Fund revenue by $9,242,374 in fiscal year 2003-04 and $17,648,451 in fiscal year 2004-05 and increase the amounts transferred to the Local Government Fund for state-municipal revenue sharing by those same amounts, based on a January 1, 2004 effective date.