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129th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1726 |
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LR 2339(03) |
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An Act To
Penalize Violators of Wood Shipment and Quarantine Laws |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and
Forestry |
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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 and/or fee 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 Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry as a result
of the implementation of penalties for violations of wood shipment and wood
quarantine laws related to firewood are anticipated to be minor and can be
absorbed within existing budgeted resources. |
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