126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 639 LR 1053(01)
An Act To Require Payment Quotes in Service Contracts for the Harvesting and Hauling of Wood
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Jackson of Aroostook
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2013-14 FY 2014-15 Projections  FY 2015-16 Projections  FY 2016-17
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $19,560 $18,021 $18,021 $18,021
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $19,560 $18,021 $18,021 $18,021
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry would require a General Fund appropriation of $19,560 in fiscal year 2013-14 and $18,021 in fiscal year 2014-15 for one one-quarter time Consumer Protection Inspector position and related costs.  This estimate assumes the provisions of the legislation could result in increased complaints requiring the department to incur additional time with investigating these complaints.