130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 856		LR 41(02)
	An Act To Balance Renewable Energy Development with Natural and Working Lands Conservation
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2021-22	FY 2022-23	Projections  FY 2023-24	Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$0	$353,622	$356,938	$360,360
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$0	$353,622	$356,938	$360,360
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$3,902	$3,902	$3,902
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill includes ongoing appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry of $103,622 for one Public Service Coordinator I position and ongoing allocations of $3,902 for the associated All Other costs for the position.  The bill also includes ongoing appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 of $150,00 to the Governor's Energy Office for one Public Service Coordinator II position and appropriations of $100,000 for the costs associated with the development and maintenance of a database of fully permitted or constructed energy facilities utilizing renewable resources that may be used to identify land use trends and potential natural resources impacts.