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128th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1127 |
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LR 1088(01) |
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An Act To Provide
Occupants of Motor Vehicles with Gold Star Family Registration Plates Free
Entry to State Parks |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Sheats of Auburn |
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Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and
Forestry |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2017-18 |
FY 2018-19 |
Projections FY 2019-20 |
Projections FY 2020-21 |
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(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$10,575 |
$10,575 |
$10,575 |
$10,575 |
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| Revenue |
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General Fund |
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($10,575) |
($10,575) |
($10,575) |
($10,575) |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill would
allow motor vehicles with a gold star license plate free entry to all state
parks. This is estimated to reduce General Fund revenue by $10,575 annually.
This estimate was made using the assumptions listed below: |
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total active gold star license plates |
188 |
cars |
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29% already buy annual park passes |
55 |
annual passes |
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55 passes not sold @ $105 each |
$ 5,775 |
revenue loss from passes not sold |
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71% do not buy annual passes |
133 |
cars |
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133 cars make 1.5 park visits each year |
200 |
car visits |
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4 people in car each visit |
800 |
day trips |
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$6 per adult visit |
$ 4,800 |
revenue loss from day trips not sold |
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$ 5,775 |
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$ 4,800 |
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Estimated revenue loss |
$ 10,575 |
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