124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1551 LR 2130(01)
An Act To Further Regulate the Communications of Members of Public Bodies
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Dostie of Sabattus
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establishes new civil violations.
The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill will require additional legal services to public agencies from the Department of the Attorney General.  The department may require additional General Fund appropriations to support the cost of establishing additional Assistant Attorney General positions should the increase in the need for legal representation become significant.