122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1035 LR 2239(01)
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Funds for the Land for Maine's Future Program
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Fischer of Presque Isle
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 $50,000,000 3.7% $10,175,000 $60,175,000
Referendum Costs Month/Year Election Type Question Length
Jun-05 Special 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.  A special election would require an additional appropriation of $139,560.