130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1346 LR 2023(01)
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Fees Charged for Responding to Public Records Requests
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Harnett of Gardiner
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor revenue increase - All Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill increases the amount agencies can charge to produce documents under the freedom of access laws from $15 to $25 per hour and increases the initial time period for not charging a fee from one to 2 hours which could increase revenue by minor amounts not requiring any change to the budget.