121st Maine Legislature
Office of Fiscal and Program Review
LD 1572
An Act To Authorize Department of Transportation Bond Issues in the Amount of $75,000,000 for Improvements to Highways; Bridges; Airports; State-owned Ferry Vessels; Ferry and Port Facilities; Port and Harbor Structures; Development of Rail Corridors; Improvements to Railroad Structures and Intermodal Facilities; Investment in Public Transportation Fleet and Public Park and Ride and Service Facilities; and Statewide Trail and Pedestrian Improvements
LR 2068(01)
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Hatch
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
 Current biennium cost increase - General Fund
Bond Issues Term(years) Principal Rate (%) Interest Total Cost
General Fund - Non-taxable 10 $75,000,000 4.1% $16,912,500 $91,912,500
Referendum Costs Month/Year Election Type Question Length
Nov-03 General Bond Issue Standard
The Secretary of State's budget includes sufficient funds to accommodate one ballot of average length for the general election in November. If the number or size of the referendum questions increases the ballot length, an additional appropriation of $8,000 or more may be required.