123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1854 LR 2532(01)
An Act Regarding Campaign Finance Reporting and the Maine Clean Election Act
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Marrache of Kennebec
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Undetermined revenue effect - Maine Clean Election Fund
2007-08 2008-09 Projections 2009-10 Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $0 $0 $36,667
Revenue
General Fund $0 $0 $0 ($36,667)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Changing the date by which the annual transfer of funds from the General Fund to the Maine Clean Election Fund must occur will result in an estimated loss of $36,667 in General Fund interest income for fiscal year 2010-11.
Various changes in the fine structure of the Maine Clean Election Act may result in changes in the amount of fine revenue that is collected for the Maine Clean Election Fund; the amounts will depend on the nature and frequency of any fineable offense and can not be determined at this time.