121st Maine Legislature
Office of Fiscal and Program Review
LD 1199
An Act To Establish the Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty Jail Authority     
LR 0571(01)
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Mayo of Sagadahoc
Committee: State and Local Government
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Exempt State Mandate
State Mandate
New or Expanded Activity Unit Affected Costs
This bill requires the formation of a multicounty jail authority.  The additional costs of the state mandate are expected to be significant.  Pursuant to the Mandate Preamble, the two- thirds vote of all members elected to each House exempts the State from the constitutional requirement to fund 90% of the additional local costs.  County Significant