122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 788 LR 1491(01)
An Act To Establish Consumer Protections and Regulations for Deferred Deposit Loans
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Duplessie of Westbrook
Committee: Business, Research and Economic Development
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $120,784 $106,206 $113,876 $122,101
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $21,750 $14,450 $21,675 $28,900
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
This bill may increase the number of civil suits filed in the court system
The collection of additional filing fees may increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The additional costs associated with the Department of the Attorney General bringing civil action against certain violators can be absorbed by the Department of the Attorney General utilizing existing budgeted resources.  The Office of Consumer Credit Regulation in the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation would incur additional licensing and examination costs estimated to be partially offset by new licensing and examination fees.  Estimates are based on  the assumption of 5 new companies with 95 branch offices in year one, and 2 more companies with 48 branch offices in year two.