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126th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 486 |
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LR 469(01) |
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An Act To Provide
for the Effective Marketing and Promotion of Maine Lobster |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Kruger of Thomaston |
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Committee: Marine Resources |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2013-14 |
FY 2014-15 |
Projections FY 2015-16 |
Projections FY 2016-17 |
| Appropriations/Allocations |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
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| Revenue |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This legislation
increases the license surcharge fee on crab and lobster licenses and certain
dealer licenses resulting in an increase in Other Special Revenue Funds
revenue to the Lobster Promotion Council of $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2013-14
and $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2014-15.
The Lobster Promotion Council will require a corresponding Other
Special Revenue Funds allocation in order to conduct increased marketing
efforts in the lobster industry. |
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Additional costs
to the Department of Economic and Community Development to serve on the
Council can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. |
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