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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1009 |
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LR 1532(02) |
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An Act to Restore
Full Civil Rights to Possess Firearms to Persons Previously Convicted of
Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Judiciary |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Fiscal Note |
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FY 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$730,289 |
$547,351 |
$567,754 |
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Highway Fund |
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$0 |
$104,102 |
$35,245 |
$39,428 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$730,289 |
$547,351 |
$567,754 |
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Highway Fund |
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$0 |
$104,102 |
$35,245 |
$39,428 |
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| Fiscal Detail and
Notes |
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The bill includes a
General Fund appropriation to the Department of Public Safety of $63,333 in
fiscal year 2026-27 and a Highway Fund allocation of $34,102 in fiscal year
2026-27 for one State Bureau of Investigation Specialist and related All
Other costs to administer a process for persons to apply for a restoration of
civil rights. The bill also includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of
$130,000 and a one-time Highway Fund allocation of $70,000 in fiscal year
2026-27 for computer programming costs to accept and process applications for
restoration of a person's civil rights. |
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The bill includes
General Fund appropriations to the Judicial Department of $486,956 in fiscal
year 2026-27 to establish one Judge position, one Deputy Marshal position,
and one Assistant Clerk position to implement the process of restoring a
person's civil rights to possess firearms. The bill also includes a one-time
General Fund appropriation of $50,000 for programming costs to update the
transfer of electronic information to the Department of Public Safety. |
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