HP0919
LD 1292		 Session - 126th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-246, Sponsored by
LR 1471
Item 3
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1605 in subsection 5 in the first line (page 1, line 18 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " 10¢" and inserting the following: ' 5¢'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §1605 in subsection 5 in the 7th line (page 1, line 24 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " fees" and inserting the following: ' costs'

Amend the bill by adding after section 2 the following:

‘Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF

Administration - Environmental Protection 0251

Initiative: Provides an ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocation and General Fund appropriation to the Department of Environmental Protection for one full-time Office Associate II position and related administrative costs to ensure compliance and enforce requirements of the Plastics Recycling Fund.

GENERAL FUND 2013-14 2014-15
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
 1.000 1.000
Personal Services
 $53,776 $57,424
All Other
 $2,268 $2,268
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $56,044 $59,692

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2013-14 2014-15
All Other
 $1,387 $1,387
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $1,387 $1,387

Remediation and Waste Management 0247

Initiative: Provides an ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocation to the Department of Environmental Protection for one part-time Environmental Specialist III position and related administrative costs to ensure compliance and enforce requirements of the Plastics Recycling Fund.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2013-14 2014-15
POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT
 0.500 0.500
Personal Services
 $34,091 $36,337
All Other
 $495 $495
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OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $34,586 $36,832

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2013-14 2014-15
GENERAL FUND
 $56,044 $59,692
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
 $35,973 $38,219
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $92,017 $97,911
’

summary

This amendment is the minority report of the committee. It changes from 10¢ to 5¢ the surcharge the bill requires a retailer to assess for a plastic bag designed for one-time use and distributed to a customer at the point of retail sale. The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)

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