132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 863 LR 1444(02)
An Act to Exempt Internet Raffles Conducted by Certain Organizations with Prizes of $2,500 or Less from Registration and Licensing Requirements
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $102,024 $105,478 $109,185 $112,837
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill changes certain requirements regarding the use of payment management systems for raffles that are not internet raffles. The Gambling Control Unit within the Department of Public Safety has indicated that the additional administrative requirements of this bill would require additional staffing and resources. The bill includes ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $102,024 to the GCU beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 for one Office Specialist II position and associated costs.