126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1374 LR 1009(01)
An Act To Allow a Person To Hunt with a Crossbow during the Archery-only Deer Season
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Tuttle of York
Committee: Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor savings - General Fund
Minor revenue impact - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Eliminates Class E crimes.
A reduction in fines will decrease General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Allowing crossbows to be used during the regular archery-only season would result in increased sales of crossbow permits and therefore a minor increase in General Fund revenue not requiring any change to the budget.