129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 2130		LR 3239(02)
	An Act To Fund Maine's Recreational Trails
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2019-20	FY 2020-21	Projections  FY 2021-22	Projections  FY 2022-23
Appropriations/Allocations
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$600,033	$1,801,900	$1,801,900
Revenue
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$600,033	$1,801,900	$1,801,900
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill increases ATV registration fees for residents from $45 to $70, nonresident 7-day registration fees from $75 to $100 and nonresident annual registration fees from $90 to $115 starting May 1, 2021. The additional $25 from each registration will be deposited in the ATV Recreational Management Fund (ARMF) within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (ACF).  Based on an estimated 72,026 ATV registrations, it is anticipated that the fee increases will generate an additional $600,033 in Other Special Revenue Funds revenue to the ARMF beginning in fiscal year 2020-21.  This bill also includes an accompanying allocation to ACF for the expenditure of the additional revenue.