LD 1312: An Act To Provide A Source Of Revenue For School Construction And For The Land For Maine'S Future Trust Fund
LD 1312 status: In Committee — Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD) (updated Apr 29, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialAn Act To Provide A Source Of Revenue For School Construction And For The Land For Maine'S Future Trust Fund. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- Provides dedicated funding for land conservation
- Supports long-term public land preservation
Risks
- Revenue source may conflict with other conservation priorities
Economy
Benefits
- Potential job creation in construction sector
- Infrastructure investment supports local real estate
Risks
- Unknown revenue source could imply tax increases
- Potential for diversion of funds from other sectors
Society
Benefits
- Supports improved educational environment through facility upgrades
- Enhances public access to state lands
Risks
- Distribution criteria for school funds remain undefined
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
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Analysis status
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The fiscal impact depends entirely on the revenue mechanism, which is unknown
Source information is limited to a brief legislative summary
Where it stands
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CurrentDied in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).
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