126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1765 LR 2743(08)
An Act To Establish the Criminal Law Revision Commission
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
Sponsor: Sen. Hill of York
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2013-14 FY 2014-15 Projections  FY 2015-16 Projections  FY 2016-17
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund ($155,500) ($3,500) $156,500 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund ($155,500) ($3,500) $156,500 $0
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $159,000 $3,500 $3,500
Legislative Cost/Study
This amendment eliminates the General Fund appropriations in the bill for the Criminal Law Advisory Commission for the 2014-2015 biennium.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2015 unless the Attorney General finds $165,500 and those funds are transferred to the Legislature prior to that date.  Allocations of Other Special Revenue Funds are included to authorize the expenditure of funds that may be transferred to the Legislature by the Attorney General prior to July 1, 2015.  The Legislature will require General Fund appropriations for the expenses of the commission estimated to be $160,000 in fiscal year 2015-16 and $3,500 in fiscal year 2016-17 to be included in the 2016-2017 biennium baseline budget.