129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 279 LR 681(01)
An Act To Raise Juror Pay to $50 per Day
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Davis, Sr. of Piscataquis
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $1,000,939 $1,334,585 $1,334,585 $1,334,585
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $1,000,939 $1,334,585 $1,334,585 $1,334,585
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Judicial Department will require General Fund appropriations of $1,000,939 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $1,334,585 in fiscal year 2020-21 to increase the per diem rate paid to jurors from $15 to $50.