125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 626 LR 1410(01)
An Act To Allow Nonresidents Who Work in Maine To Purchase Hunting and Fishing Licenses at Resident Rates
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Beliveau of Kittery
Committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Current biennium revenue decrease - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Allowing nonresidents who work in Maine and pay Maine income taxes to purchase hunting and fishing licenses at resident rates will result in a reduction in General Fund revenue.  The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife does not track such individuals, therefore, no estimate of the reduction in revenue is made at this time.