123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1431		LR 866(02)
	An Act To Provide for the Protection of Communities That Host a Solid Waste Disposal Facility or Incineration Facility
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "     "
	Committee: Natural Resources
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
State Mandate - Exempted
State Mandates
	Required Activity				Unit Affected	Costs
	This bill requires all solid waste disposal facilities have host community agreements with contiguous municipalities.  The additional costs of this state mandate are expected to be significant.  Pursuant to the Mandate Preamble, the two-thirds vote of all members elected to each House exempts the State from the constitutional requirement to fund 90% of the additional local costs.				Municipality	Significant
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The additional costs to the Department of Environmental Protection can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources.