129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1597 LR 2435(02)
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Purchases Made by Nonprofit Seasonal Camps
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Taxation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $52,500 $73,150 $76,000 $77,900
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $5,000 $0 $0 $0
Revenue
General Fund ($47,500) ($73,150) ($76,000) ($77,900)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($2,500) ($3,850) ($4,000) ($4,100)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill provides a sales tax exemption to licensed nonprofit youth camps and would result in a reduction in General Fund revenue of $47,500 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $73,150 in fiscal year 2020-21.  It would also result in a reduction in Local Government Fund revenue of $2,500 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $3,850 in fiscal year 2020-21.  The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $5,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services for computer programming costs to create an exemption certificate.