123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 70		LR 429(02)
	An Act To Require Cigarettes Sold in Maine To Be Fire-safe
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "     "
	Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund Minor revenue increase - General Fund Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
	Establishes new civil violations. This bill may increase the number of civil suits filed in the court system. The collection of additional fines and filing fees may increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The Office of the State Fire Marshal within the Department of Public Safety will incur minor additional costs to administer certain requirements pertaining to reduced ignition propensity cigarettes. In addition, the establishment of the Fire Prevention and Public Safety Fund will increase dedicated revenue collections and expenditures of the department; the amounts can not be determined at this time.  The additional costs to the Department of the Attorney General can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources.