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128th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 182 |
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LR 412(01) |
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An Act To Protect
Firefighters by Establishing a Prohibition on the Sale and Distribution of
New Upholstered Furniture Containing Certain Flame-retardant Chemicals |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer Isle |
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Committee: Environment and Natural Resources |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2017-18 |
FY 2018-19 |
Projections FY 2019-20 |
Projections FY 2020-21 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$61,534 |
$40,011 |
$41,115 |
$42,249 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$61,534 |
$40,011 |
$41,115 |
$42,249 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Environmental Protection will require an appropriation of $61,534 in fiscal
year 2017-18 for one full-time Planning and Research Associate II position to
develop and initiate a program for the prohibition of the sale and
distribution of furniture containing flame-retardant chemicals after January
1, 2018, and for associated rule-making costs. The department will require an
appropriation of $40,011 in fiscal year 2018-19 for one part-time Planning
and Research Associate II position to oversee the program. |
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