124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1352 LR 248(01)
An Act To Exempt from Taxation Biodiesel Fuel Produced for Personal Use
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Bartlett II of Cumberland
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill provides that biodiesel fuel produced and used by someone or their immediate family is exempt from motor fuel tax.  Maine Revenue Services indicates that only a nominal amount of fuel was produced in the past two years and there would be minimal tax revenue loss.