124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 948 LR 943(01)
An Act To Reduce the Cost of the Maine Clean Election Act
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Van Wie of New Gloucester
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds ($569,500) $0 ($569,500) $0
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $197,500 $0 $115,000 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Limiting the distributions made to Maine Clean Election Act candidates will result in a deallocation to the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices of $569,500 in fiscal year 2009-10.  Requiring a minimum amount of qualifying contributions will result in an increase in Other Special Revenue Funds revenue of $197,500 in fiscal year 2009-10.