122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 827 LR 1617(02)
An Act To Preserve Farmland and Timberland following the Death of an Owner
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $0 $3,251,256 $4,433,293
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $0 $99,677 $104,877
Revenue
General Fund $0 $0 ($3,151,579) ($4,328,416)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill is expected to reduce General Fund revenue by $3,151,579 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $4,328,416 in fiscal year 2008-09.  Maine Revenue Services will also require annual General Fund appropriations of approximately $100,000 in the 2008-2009 biennium for the administrative costs associated with this change.