128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 206 LR 9(01)
An Act To Exempt Feminine Hygiene Products from Sales Tax
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Campbell of Orrington
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 Projections  FY 2019-20 Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $553,896 $768,069 $774,339 $805,313
Revenue
General Fund ($553,896) ($768,069) ($774,339) ($805,313)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($11,304) ($15,675) ($40,755) ($42,385)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill provides a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and would result in a loss of General Fund revenue of $553,896 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $768,069 in fiscal year 2018-19 and a loss of Local Government Fund revenue of $11,304 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $15,675 in fiscal year 2018-19.