128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 126 LR 256(02)
An Act To Establish New Monetary Caps for Legislative Candidates under the Maine Clean Election Act
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 Projections  FY 2019-20 Projections  FY 2020-21
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds ($1,202,701) $0 $0 $0
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds ($44,695) $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Reducing the distribution a candidate running for State Senate or House Representative may receive from the Maine Clean Election Fund by 1/3 will reduce anticipated spending from the fund by $1,202,701 and will reduce revenue from qualifying contributions collected by candidates by $44,695 in fiscal year 2017-18.