132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1419 LR 1063(03)
An Act to Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Housing Constructed Off-site Similar to That for On-site Construction
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 $0 $2,210,000 $2,456,000 $2,460,000
Revenue
General Fund $0 ($2,210,000) ($2,456,000) ($2,460,000)
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 ($107,000) ($129,000) ($129,000)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill would result in a revenue decrease to the General Fund of $2,210,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 by increasing the sales tax exemption for sales of new manufactured housing for all costs, excluding materials, included in the sale price from 50% to 75% effective July 1, 2026. The bill would also result in a revenue decrease to the Local Government Fund of $107,000 in fiscal year 2026-27.