128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1446 LR 2202(02)
An Act Regarding the Confidentiality of Information in the Animal Welfare Laws
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry from allowing the department to determine whether or not to disclose the identities of persons hired by an entity for the purpose of filming or recording business operations of another entity in order to provide information pertaining to criminal or civil cruelty to animals are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within budgeted resources.