131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 164 LR 279(02)
An Act to Fund the Lake Restoration and Protection Fund
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Environment and Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0
Revenue
General Fund ($1,000,000) ($1,500,000) $0 $0
Other Special Revenue Funds $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023-24 and $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2024-25 to the Lake Water Quality Restoration and Protection Fund (LWQRPF) within the Department of Environmental Protection to allow expenditures related to projects that improve or maintain the quality of lake waters. The allocations are funded by one-time transfers of $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023-24 and $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2024-25 from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund to the LWQRPF.