129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1808		LR 2512(02)
	An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
	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		$148,000	$199,500	$205,485	$211,650
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$15,000	$0	$0	$0
Revenue
	General Fund		($133,000)	($199,500)	($205,485)	($211,650)
	Other Special Revenue Funds		($7,000)	($10,500)	($10,815)	($11,139)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill provides a sales tax exemption to certain nonprofit charitable organizations and would result in a reduction in General Fund revenue of $133,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $199,500 in fiscal year 2020-21.  It would also result in a reduction in Local Government Fund revenue of $7,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $10,500 in fiscal year 2020-21.  The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $15,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services for programming costs related to creating a sales tax exemption certificate.