126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1020 LR 1621(01)
An Act Regarding the Swans Island Lobster Fishing Zone
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer Isle
Committee: Marine Resources
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establishes new Class D and Class E crimes and civil violations.
The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Additional costs to the Department of Marine Resources associated with implementing the provisions of this bill can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.  Any increase in Other Special Revenue Funds revenue associated with issuing trap tags is expected to be minor not requiring any change to the budget.