127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 113 LR 639(03)
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 savings - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Decreases a Class C crime to a Class D crime, potentially shifting incarceration costs from the State to the county and regional jails.
A reduction in fines will decrease General Fund revenue by minor amounts.