130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 316 LR 1300(01)
An Act To Prohibit the Use of Chlorpyrifos
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Doudera of Camden
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Board of Pesticides Control within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry as a result of prohibiting the use of pesticides containing chlorpyrifos beginning January 1, 2022, and provisions regarding exemptions from this prohibition if specific conditions are met, are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.