131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1046 LR 831(02)
An Act to Decriminalize Public Drinking
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor savings - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - Other Special Revenue Funds
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Repeals the Class E crime of public drinking. There may be a minor reduction of workload associated with the minimal number of cases that will no longer be filed in the court system.
Reductions in the collection of fines may decrease General Fund or other dedicated revenue by minor amounts.