124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 67		LR 126(02)
	An Act To Protect Beaches in Maine's State Parks
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill requires the Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the Department of Health and Human Services, to the extent possible within existing budgeted resources, to erect signs and undertake public education initiatives regarding the prohibition on smoking in certain areas of state parks and historic sites.  The Department estimates the approximate costs of these efforts could be $10,000 if sufficient funds are available within budgeted resources.  Additional costs to the Department of Conservation can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.