131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 428 LR 496(02)
An Act to Reclassify Certain Offenses Under the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Laws and Increase the Efficiency of the Criminal Justice System
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $3,400 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $3,400 $0 $0 $0
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Reductions in the collection of fines related to those cases where the class of crime is decreased from Class E to a civil violation will decrease General Fund or other dedicated revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $3,400 in fiscal year 2023-24 to the Judicial Department for computer programming costs to update the classification of offenses.