127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 113 LR 639(02)
An Act To Reduce the Penalties for Certain Drug Offenses
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establishes Class C crime, increases correctional and judicial costs.
Decreases a Class C crime to a Class D crime, potentially shifting incarceration costs from the State to the county and regional jails.
The net impact on General Fund fine revenue cannot be estimated at this time.