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An Act To Require the Fiscal Impact of a Direct Initiative of Legislation To Be Included on the Ballot
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  21-A MRSA §906, sub-§8  is enacted to read:
 
8.  Ballot for direct initiative must include fiscal impact estimate.     A ballot for a statewide vote on a direct initiative must include the fiscal impact estimate prepared by the Office of Fiscal and Program Review for that direct initiative pursuant to Title 1, section 353.
 
SUMMARY
This bill provides that a ballot for a statewide vote on a direct initiative must include the fiscal impact estimate prepared by the Office of Fiscal and Program Review for that direct initiative.