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  126th MAINE LEGISLATURE | 
 
 
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  LD 455 | 
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  LR 1059(02) | 
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  An Act To Increase
  the State Earned Income Credit | 
 
 
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  Fiscal Note for
  Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " | 
 
 
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  Committee: Taxation | 
 
 
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  Fiscal Note Required: Yes | 
 
 
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  | Fiscal Note | 
 
 
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  FY 2013-14 | 
  FY 2014-15 | 
  Projections  FY 2015-16 | 
  Projections  FY 2016-17 | 
 
 
  | Net Cost
  (Savings) | 
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  General Fund | 
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  $16,245,641  | 
  $17,115,508  | 
  $16,991,137  | 
  $17,368,482  | 
 
 
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  | Appropriations/Allocations | 
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  General Fund | 
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  $121,291  | 
  $147,558  | 
  $151,437  | 
  $155,432  | 
 
 
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  | Revenue | 
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  General Fund | 
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  ($16,124,350) | 
  ($16,967,950) | 
  ($16,839,700) | 
  ($17,213,050) | 
 
 
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  Other Special Revenue Funds | 
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  ($848,650) | 
  ($893,050) | 
  ($886,300) | 
  ($905,950) | 
 
 
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  | Fiscal Detail
  and Notes | 
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  General Fund
  revenue and Municipal Revenue Sharing are reduced by increasing the state
  earned income credit from 5% to 10% of the federal earned income credit for
  tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2013.  This bill includes an ongoing General Fund
  appropriation for two additional Tax Examiner positions beginning Jauary 1,
  2014 and related administrative support.   | 
 
 
 
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