125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1254 LR 813(01)
An Act To Further Restrict Push Polling
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Hill of York
Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Increasing the fines for push polling from $500 to up to $10,000 could increase Other Special Revenue Funds revenue to the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices.  The amount of increase will depend on the number of violations of these provisions and decisions made by the commission when imposing fines.