126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 165 LR 675(01)
An Act To Prohibit the Use of Eminent Domain in Certain Public-Private Partnerships
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Thomas of Somerset
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - Highway Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Prohibiting the use of eminent domain for all aspects of a transportation facility as a public-private partnership project could increase the cost of such projects.  Since there are currently no projects in process which meet this definition, no estimate can be made.