128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1172 LR 1602(01)
An Act To Repeal the Maine Personal Property Tax
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Cushing of Penobscot
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 $0 $60,081,377 $47,100,000 $46,800,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $60,081,377 $47,100,000 $46,800,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Administrative and Financial Services will require a General Fund appropriation of $60,081,377 in fiscal year 2018-19 to reimburse municipalities 50% of the revenue loss due to the repeal of the tax on personal property.