129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1449 LR 1700(01)
An Act To Facilitate Compliance with Federal Immigration Law by State and Local Government Entities
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Lockman of Bradley
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Increases the number of civil suits.
The additional workload associated with the minimal number of new cases filed in the court system does not require additional funding at this time.
The collection of additional filing fees may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
All law enforcement agencies and the Department of the Attorney General are expected to incur additional costs in implementing the requirements of this bill. The amount and timing of these costs cannot be determined at this time.