123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 54 LR 335(01)
An Act To Conform Maine Law with Federal Law Regarding Tax Credits for Adoptions
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Duprey of Hampden
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2007-08 2008-09 Projections 2009-10 Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $91,937 $408,731 $429,168 $450,626
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $11,000 $0 $0 $0
Revenue
General Fund ($80,937) ($408,731) ($429,168) ($450,626)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($4,440) ($22,420) ($23,541) ($24,718)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill will reduce Income Tax collections by $85,377 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $431,151 in fiscal year 2008-09, resulting in a General Fund revenue loss of $80,937 and $408,731 respectively.  Maine Revenue Services will also require a one-time General Fund appropriation of $11,000 in fiscal year 2007-08 for the computer programming costs associated with this new credit.