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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 989 |
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LR 1762(01) |
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An Act to
Recognize Amateur Radio License Holders by Waiving Fees for License Plates
Displaying Call Signs |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Tipping of Penobscot |
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Committee: Transportation |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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Highway Fund |
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$167,870 |
$136,188 |
$136,188 |
$136,188 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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Highway Fund |
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$55,470 |
$23,788 |
$23,788 |
$23,788 |
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| Revenue |
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Highway Fund |
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($112,400) |
($112,400) |
($112,400) |
($112,400) |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Secretary of State will require Highway Fund allocations of $55,470 in fiscal
year 2025-26 and $23,788 in fiscal year 2026-27 for one-time computer
programming changes and the ongoing cost to produce the vanity plates. Highway Fund revenues will be reduced by
$112,400 beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 from exempting fees to amateur
radio license holders who obtain vanity registration plates displaying the
call sign of the amateur radio station. |
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