| 124th MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 550 | LR 176(02) | |||||
| An Act To Protect Maine Residents from Home Fires and Carbon Monoxide | ||||||
| Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " | ||||||
| Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||
| 2009-10 | 2010-11 | Projections 2011-12 | Projections 2012-13 | |||
| Appropriations/Allocations | ||||||
| Other Special Revenue Funds | $115,938 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements | ||||||
| Increases the
number of civil violations. The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts. |
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| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| The bill includes a one-time Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $115,938 in fiscal year 2009-10 to the Department of Public Safety. $100,000 of this allocation will be used to purchase carbon monoxide detectors, and the remaining $15,938 will be used to conduct a public awareness and educational campaign. | ||||||
| Additional costs to the Maine State Housing Authority can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. | ||||||