123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 557		LR 1283(01)
	An Act To Increase the Penalty for Late Filings by Lobbyists
	Fiscal Note for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Rep. Harlow of Portland
	Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			2007-08	2008-09	Projections 2009-10	Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		($1,200)	($1,200)	($1,200)	($1,200)
Revenue
	General Fund		$1,200	$1,200	$1,200	$1,200
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$1,200	$1,200	$1,200	$1,200
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Beginning in fiscal year 2007-08, the increase in certain penalties collected by the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices will result in an estimated annual increase of $1,200 in General  Fund revenue and an equal amount in Other Special Revenue.