126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 745 LR 1890(01)
An Act To Promote Sustainable Food Policies
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Pres. Alfond of Cumberland
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 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes annual General Fund appropriations of $1,100,000 to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry beginning in fiscal year 2013-14 to establish and administer a pilot project to support sustainable food practices and provide grants to municipalities under the project.