131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1208 LR 2474(02)
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Time Estimates for Responding to Public Records Requests
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Current biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill allows a public agency to charge a fee for the actual cost of a device used to store a public record when that storage device will be given to the requester of the public record. This may increase other dedicated revenue collected through fees charged for public records requests. Expenditures on storage devices may also increase.