123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1697 LR 226(07)
An Act To Ensure Fair Wages
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment "     "
Sponsor: Sen. Dow of Lincoln
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2007-08 2008-09 Projections 2009-10 Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $97,800 $97,800 $97,800
Revenue
General Fund $0 ($97,800) ($97,800) ($97,800)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This amendment increases the ongoing General Fund cost of the bill by $97,800 per year beginning in fiscal year 2008-09.  This amendment eliminates the provisions in the bill that increased the amount of fines and penalties that may be assessed on employers who violate the minimum wage and overtime laws.