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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 465 |
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LR 165(01) |
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An Act to Update
Waste Discharge License Fees |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Grohoski of Hancock |
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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 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Appropriations/Allocations |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$55,791 |
$57,409 |
$59,074 |
$60,787 |
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| Revenue |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$55,791 |
$57,409 |
$59,074 |
$60,787 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill
increases the annual waste discharge license fee for municipal separate storm
sewer systems from $362 to $1,306 and for marine aquaculture facilities from
$275 to $1,682. The bill also establishes a new annual waste discharge
license fee of $1,682 for marine finfish aquaculture facilities. The
Department of Environmental Protection estimates that the fee increases and
new license fee will generate additional Other Special Revenue Funds revenue
of $55,791 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $57,409 in fiscal year 2026-27. The
department would require corresponding allocations to allow for the
expenditure of the additional revenue. |
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