121st Maine Legislature
		Office of Fiscal and Program Review
		LD 1375
		An Act to Delay the Fiscal Sustainability of the Highway Fund
		LR 1882(01)
		Fiscal Note for Original Bill
		Sponsor: Rep. Usher of Westbrook
		Committee: Transportation
		Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
					Projections	Projections
			2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$16,900	$21,400	$53,430	$58,549
	Highway Fund		$22,136,483	$27,805,540	$28,611,584	$29,794,146
Revenue
	General Fund		($16,900)	($21,400)	($53,430)	($58,549)
	Highway Fund		($22,136,483)	($27,805,540)	($28,611,584)	($29,794,146)
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$0	($546,098)	($564,645)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Highway Fund - Gas Tax		($17,633,405)	($21,921,875)	($22,507,017)	($23,271,427)
	Highway Fund - Special Fuel Tax		($4,503,078)	($5,883,665)	($6,104,567)	($6,522,719)
	Delaying the annual indexing of motor fuel taxes will result in a loss of Highway Fund revenue of $22,136,483 in fiscal year 2003-04 and $27,805,540 in fiscal year 2004-05 and a loss of General Fund revenue of $16,900 and $21,400 in those same fiscal years.