128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1089		LR 391(02)
	An Act To Prohibit the Use of Handheld Phones and Devices While Driving
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Transportation
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		($145,667)	($958,298)	($958,298)	($958,298)
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$21,841	$65,362	$65,362	$65,362
Revenue
	General Fund		$167,508	$1,023,660	$1,023,660	$1,023,660
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
	The changes to the prohibitions on the use of phones and devices while driving is expected to increase General Fund fine revenue by $167,508 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $1,023,660 in fiscal year 2018-19.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill also includes General Fund appropriations to the Judicial Department of $21,841 in fiscal year 2017-18 for one part-time Assistant Clerk position and related costs and $65,362 in fiscal year 2018-19 for one full-time Assistant Clerk position to accommodate the increase in fine volume.