121st Maine Legislature
		Office of Fiscal and Program Review
		LD 540
		Resolve, To Ensure Optimal Energy Efficiency in State-funded Construction
		LR 1688(01)
		Fiscal Note for Original Bill
		Sponsor: Sen. Hall of Lincoln
		Committee: Utilities and Energy
		Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
					Projections	Projections
			2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07
Net Cost (Savings):
	General Fund		$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Adopting rules requiring state funded buildings to meet energy standard that are 30% higher than the minimum efficiency standards required by current state building energy codes will result in additional construction costs of approximately $2,800,000 annually.