132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2129 LR 2603(01)
An Act to Prohibit Liens on Principal Residences and Wage Garnishments for Medical Debt
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Bailey of York
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost decrease - General Fund
Minor revenue decrease - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
This bill may decrease the number of civil suits filed in the court system. The Judicial Branch may realize some minor reduction of workload and administrative costs associated with the minimal number of cases that will no longer be filed. Collection of filing fees will decrease General Fund revenue by minor amounts.