132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 278 LR 646(02)
An Act to Eliminate the Tobacco Products Tax on Certain Products That Contain Nicotine
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $4,767,000 $6,821,000 $7,268,300 $7,744,700
Revenue
General Fund ($4,767,000) ($6,821,000) ($7,268,300) ($7,744,700)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($6,000) ($9,000) ($9,700) ($10,300)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes a revenue decrease to the General Fund of $4,767,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $6,821,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 by eliminating the tobacco products tax imposed on certain products that contain nicotine but not tobacco. The bill also includes a revenue decrease to the Local Government Fund of $6,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $9,000 in fiscal year 2026-27.