122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 796 LR 0681(03)
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study Public Health That Concern Schools, Children and Nutrition
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Minority Report
   
             
Fiscal Note
Current Cost - State Mandate
State Mandate
New or Expanded Activity Unit Affected Costs
Requiring food service programs to post caloric information for pre-packaged ala carte menu items is a mandate.  The cost can not be determined at this time.  To the extent that school administrative units already fulfill this requirement, the additional cost of this measure may be mitigated. School Insignificant
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Additional costs to the Department of Education associated with rulemaking and with implementing the required programs can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.
Any additional costs to the Department of Agriculture can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources.