| 125th MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 726 | LR 1725(01) | |||||
| Resolve, To Reduce Funding to Maine Clean Election Act Candidates | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill | ||||||
| Sponsor: Sen. McCormick of Kennebec | ||||||
| Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement | ||||||
| FY 2011-12 | FY 2012-13 | Projections FY 2013-14 | Projections FY 2014-15 | |||
| Appropriations/Allocations | ||||||
| Other Special Revenue Funds | ($655,538) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| This legislation proposes to reduce the amount distributed to Maine Clean Election Act candidates during the 2012 election cycle to 20% less than the amount distributed during the 2010 election cycle. This reduction will result in an Other Special Revenue Funds deallocation of $655,538 in fiscal year 2011-12 to the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices due to reduced payments to qualifying candidates. | ||||||