124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1310 LR 1819(02)
Resolve, To Establish the Blue Ribbon Commission To Examine the Legal and Policy Implications of Groundwater Extraction
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $500 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This Resolve authorizes the Citizen Trade Policy Commission to use outside funding to contract with experts in the field of international trade agreements to assist in the review of certain international trade agreements.  A base allocation is included to authorize the expenditure of any outside funding received by the commission. 
The additional costs to the Department of the Attorney General and the Water Resources Planning Committee related to the review of international trade agreements and other administrative duties can be absorbed by these agencies utilizing existing budgeted resources.