122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 886 LR 1131(02)
An Act To Promote Parity in the Laws Governing Smoking in the Workplace
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Increases the range of fines to $1,500 for violations under the Workplace Smoking Act
The collection of additional fines may increase General fund revenue by minor amounts
This bill may increase the number of civil suits filed in the court system.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs regarding enforcement against certain employers can be absorbed by the Department of the Attorney General utilizing existing budgeted resources.