129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1784		LR 2390(02)
	An Act To Increase Land Permit by Rule Application Fees
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Environment and Natural Resources
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2019-20	FY 2020-21	Projections  FY 2021-22	Projections  FY 2022-23
Appropriations/Allocations
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$296,820	$296,820	$296,820	$296,820
Revenue
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$296,820	$296,820	$296,820	$296,820
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill increases the processing fee for a Board of Environmental Protection permit-by-rule application from $50 to $250.  Based on the average number of annual permits in previous years, beginning in fiscal year 2019-20 this increase will generate an estimated $296,820 in additional Other Special Revenue Funds revenue for the Department of Environmental Protection.  The bill includes a corresponding allocation to allow for the expenditure of the additional revenue.