| 122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE | |||||||||
| LD 868 | LR 0989(02) | ||||||||
| An Act To Ensure Equity in Funding | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " | |||||||||
| Committee: Utilities and Energy | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note | |||||||||
| Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds | |||||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | |||||||||
| The additional costs associated with developing a method of accounting for resources devoted by the commission to the various categories of utilities and submitting a report to the Joint Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy can be absorbed by the Public Utilities Commission utilizing existing budgeted resources. The bill as amended also requires annual assessments for the Office of the Public Advocate be calculated in the same manner as the Public Utilities Commission. | |||||||||