129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 450 LR 804(01)
An Act To Increase Funding for the St. Croix International Waterway Commission
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Moore of Washington
Committee: Environment and Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations to the St. Croix International Waterway Commission of $25,000 starting in fiscal year 2019-20 to support a portion of operational costs and a portion of the cost of one full-time administrative assistant position. The funding is contingent upon the Province of New Brunswick, Canada providing a matching amount to the commission.