127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 444 LR 1557(01)
An Act To Allow a Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Credit for a Vehicle No Longer in Use
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Pres. Thibodeau of Waldo
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
No state fiscal impact
Potential reduction in municipal excise tax revenue
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Expanding excise tax credits to include vehicles that have been totally discontinued will reduce the amount of excise tax revenue retained by municipalities. It is not anticipated that the amount of revenue loss for any one municipality will be significant.