130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 136 LR 705(02)
An Act To Increase the Maximum Pension Deduction for State Income Tax
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $10,972,500 $22,782,375 $35,283,000 $49,732,500
Revenue
General Fund ($10,972,500) ($22,782,375) ($35,283,000) ($49,732,500)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($427,500) ($887,625) ($1,857,000) ($2,617,500)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill increases the pension deduction by $5,000 per year beginning in 2021 until reaching $35,000 and would result in a reduction in General Fund revenue of $10,972,500 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $22,782,375 in fiscal year 2022-23.  It would also result in a reduction in Local Government Fund revenue of $427,500 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $887,625 in fiscal year 2022-23.