126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 660 LR 338(02)
An Act To Enhance Self-defense by Removing Restrictions on the Carrying and Use of Weapons
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2013-14 FY 2014-15 Projections  FY 2015-16 Projections  FY 2016-17
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds ($102,382) ($109,242) ($112,520) ($115,895)
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds ($100,000) ($100,000) ($100,000) ($100,000)
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Eliminates Class D and Class E crimes and civil violations;
A reduction in fines will decrease General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This legislation eliminates the requirement for concealed handgun permits for residents who are not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm and would result in a reduction in Other Special Revenue Funds revenue of $100,000 beginning in fiscal year 2013-14.  The bill includes an Other Special Revenue Funds deallocation of $102,382 in fiscal year 2013-14 and $109,242 in fiscal year 2014-15 from eliminating two Office Associate I positions as a result of processing fewer permits.