128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 133 LR 620(02)
An Act To Support Lower Property Taxes by Restoring State-Municipal Revenue Sharing
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 Projections  FY 2019-20 Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $21,079,161 $61,324,528 $0 $0
Revenue
General Fund ($21,079,161) ($61,324,528) $0 $0
Other Special Revenue Funds $21,079,161 $61,324,528 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill increases the revenue sharing percentage from 2% to 3% in fiscal year 2017-18 and to 4% in fiscal year 2018-19.  General Fund revenue would be reduced by $21,079,161 in fiscal year 2017-18 and by $61,324,528 in fiscal year 2018-19 and Local Government Fund revenue would be increased by a corresponding amount.