122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 826 LR 1307(01)
An Act To Require That the Department of Environmental Protection Consider Economic  Impact When Adopting Environmental Regulations
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan of Waldoboro
Committee: Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $111,712 $158,502 $162,465 $166,526
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $111,712 $158,502 $162,465 $166,526
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to consider economic impact when adopting environmental regulations will require a General Fund appropriation of $111,712 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $158,502 in fiscal year 2006-07.  This appropriation will provide funds for an Economist position, an Economist Research Analyst position and general operating expenses required to carry out the purposes of this act.