127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 592 LR 915(02)
An Act To Extend to Certain Fruit and Vegetable Growers the Manufacturing Facility Fuel and Electricity Sales Tax Exemptions
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2015-16 FY 2016-17 Projections  FY 2017-18 Projections  FY 2018-19
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $134,584 $242,250 $249,517 $257,004
Revenue
General Fund ($134,584) ($242,250) ($249,517) ($257,004)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($7,083) ($12,750) ($13,133) ($13,526)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill exempts from sales tax 95% of the sale price of fuel used in certain agricultural production and would result in a loss of General Fund revenue of $134,584 in fiscal year 2015-16 and $242,250 in fiscal year 2016-17 and a loss to the Local Government Fund of $7,083 in fiscal year 2015-16 and $12,750 in fiscal year 2016-17.