127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1172 LR 1956(01)
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Rules for Permitting Overlimit Commercial Motor Vehicles of Specified Configurations To Travel Designated Routes, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Transportation
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: 
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Potential current biennium cost increase - Highway Fund
Potential current biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Potential current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Adoption of this rule could increase Highway Fund and Other Special Revenue Funds expenditures if a proposal regarding truck configuration and weight is received and the department determines it would require capital improvements to the infrastructure in order for it to withstand the proposed configuration.  The rule includes a provision requiring the entity requesting the change to pay for 50% of the improvements, which would increase Other Special Revenue Funds revenue.