126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1730 LR 2514(04)
An Act To Assist Victims of Human Trafficking
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (H-763)
Committee: Judiciary
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2013-14 FY 2014-15 Projections  FY 2015-16 Projections  FY 2016-17
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $8,500 $8,500 $8,500
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $8,500 $8,500 $8,500
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill increases revenue accruing to the Department of the Attorney General, Victim's Compensation Board, Other Special Revenue Funds account by placing an assessment on individuals convicted of certain sex trafficking and prostitution crimes as part of the sentence imposed by the court.  It is estimated to generate $8,500 annually beginning in fiscal year 2014-15.  It also provides an allocation equal to the new revenue.