126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 835 LR 1958(01)
An Act To Improve Organ Donation Awareness
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Rochelo of Biddeford
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2013-14 FY 2014-15 Projections  FY 2015-16 Projections  FY 2016-17
Net Cost (Savings)
Highway Fund $2,332 $2,332 $2,332 $2,332
Appropriations/Allocations
Highway Fund $2,332 $2,332 $2,332 $2,332
Other Special Revenue Funds $500 $500 $500 $500
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of the Secretary of State would require a Highway Fund allocation of $2,332 beginning in fiscal year 2013-14 to update both the driver's license application and renewal card with the required checkoff boxes.  
This bill establishes the Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund within the Department of the Secretary of State.  It includes an Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $500 beginning in fiscal year 2013-14 to allow the department to spend any funds deposited into the account.