122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1238 LR 0195(01)
An Act To Ensure Compliance with Safety Regulations
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Pineau of Jay
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $51,462 $71,541 $76,268 $81,407
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $51,462 $71,541 $76,268 $81,407
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establish new civil violations.
The collection of additional fines may increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Regulation and Enforcement program within the Department of Labor will require General Fund appropriations of $51,462 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $71,541 in fiscal year 2006-07 for one Occupational Health Specialist position and related all other costs associated with conducting the required inspections.
The additional costs asssociated with providing assistance to inspect and enforce the provisions of this legislation can be absorbed by the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management and the Department of the Attorney General utilizing existing budgeted resources.