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129th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1532 |
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LR 2199(03) |
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An Act To
Eliminate Single-use Plastic Carry-out Bags |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Environment and Natural Resources |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Fiscal Note |
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Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds |
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| Correctional
and Judicial Impact Statements |
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The additional
workload associated with the minimal number of new cases filed in the court
system does not require additional funding at this time.
The collection of additional fine revenue will increase General Fund and
dedicated revenue by minor amounts. |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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Any additional
costs to the Department of Environmental Protection as a result of new
regulations regarding retail establishments use of single-use carry-out bags
made of plastic and fees charged by retail establishments for the use of
recycled paper and reusable plastic bags are anticipated to be minor and can
be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. |
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