128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 175 LR 162(01)
An Act Regarding the Regulation of Rabbit Production for Local Consumption
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Daughtry of Brunswick
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establishes new Class D and Class E crimes and civil violations.
The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to amend the rules governing the inspection, sale and slaughter of rabbits for consumption.  Any additional costs as a result of the rule changes are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within existing resources.