132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 242 LR 480(01)
An Act to Extend the Maximum Time Period for Certain School Construction Bonds
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Pierce of Cumberland
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Extended bond term - local school administrative units
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Public Law 2023, chapter 210 amended the laws governing the issuance of school construction bonds for school administrative districts and regional school units to extend the term of bonds issued from 25 years to 30 years.  This bill amends the laws governing the issuance of temporary notes in anticipation of a sale of school construction bonds to extend the total period during which the issue of bonds is outstanding, including the period of the loan represented by the temporary notes, from 25 years to 30 years.