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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1449 |
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LR 824(01) |
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An Act to Amend the
Laws Regarding Violations of Condition of Release |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Beebe-Center of Knox |
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Committee: Judiciary |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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Current biennium savings - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - Other Special Revenue Funds |
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Correctional and
Judicial Impact Statements |
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Eliminates Class C
crimes; decreases correctional and judicial costs. The current average cost
of incarcerating one individual for a single year is $55,203.
There may be some minor reduction of workload associated with the minimal
number of felony cases that will no longer be filed in the court
system.
Reductions in the collection of fines will decrease General Fund or other
dedicated revenue by minor amounts. |
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