128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1559 LR 2206(01)
An Act To Remove the Law Mandating a Front License Plate
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Cebra of Naples
Committee: Transportation
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)
Highway Fund ($157,809) ($157,809) ($157,809) ($157,809)
Appropriations/Allocations
Highway Fund ($157,809) ($157,809) ($157,809) ($157,809)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($52,603) ($52,603) ($52,603) ($52,603)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Eliminating the requirement that a front license plate must be displayed on a motor vehicle will reduce production costs to the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.  It would result in savings to the Highway Fund of $157,809 beginning in fiscal year 2017-18 and Other Special Revenue Funds savings of $52,603 beginning in fiscal year 2017-18.