126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1342 LR 1744(02)
An Act To Ensure Just and Reasonable Sewer Utility Rates
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Potential current biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) is given the authority to mediate disputes between a sewer district and its customers regarding sewer rate increases.  The bill allows the OPA to charge a reasonable fee as compensation for the services rendered.  The amount of any cost or revenue increase cannot be determined at this time.