126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 218 LR 737(04)
An Act To Promote Small-scale Poultry Farming
Fiscal Note for House Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
Sponsor: Rep. Kumiega, III of Deer Isle
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium savings - General Fund
Potential current biennium revenue increase - Federal Expenditures Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This floor amendment allows for poultry to be slaughtered under sanitary conditions at least as stringent as federal rules.  This requirement would likely put the legislation into compliance with federal guidelines, therefore removing the potential loss of federal funds noted in the committee amendment.