132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 773 LR 1221(01)
An Act to Provide for the Issuance of Enhanced Driver's Licenses and Enhanced Nondriver Identification Cards in Maine
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Baldacci of Penobscot
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
Highway Fund ($45,078) ($331,578) ($307,621) ($282,802)
Appropriations/Allocations
Highway Fund $1,204,922 $918,422 $942,379 $967,198
Revenue
Highway Fund $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of the Secretary of State will require Highway Fund allocations of $1,204,922 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $918,422 in fiscal year 2026-27 for 5 Customer Rep Specialist Motor Vehicle Branch positions, one Customer Rep Associate II position technology and other costs to provide for the issuance of enhanced driver's licenses and enhanced nondriver identification cards.  The bill would increase revenue to the Highway Fund by $1,250,000 beginning in fiscal year 2025-26  from the issuance of enhanced driver's licenses and nondriver identification cards.