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  |  | 130th MAINE LEGISLATURE | 
 
  |  |  | LD 1299 |  | LR 688(01) |  |  | 
 
  |  | An Act To Permit
  Emergency Funding for Food Banks When a State of Emergency is Declared | 
 
  |  | Preliminary
  Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill | 
 
  |  | Sponsor: Rep. Paulhus of Bath | 
 
  |  | Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and
  Forestry | 
 
  |  | Fiscal Note Required: Yes | 
 
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  | Preliminary
  Fiscal Impact Statement | 
 
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  | Potential current biennium cost increase - Maine Budget
  Stabilization Fund | 
 
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  | Fiscal Detail
  and Notes |  |  |  |  |  | 
 
  |  | This bill
  authorizes the Governor to distribute up to $400,000 from the Maine Budget
  Stabilization Fund during a state of emergency to certain nonprofit entities,
  which will reduce the balance of the Fund. The exact amount by fiscal year
  cannot be determined at this time and will depend on when and if a state of
  emergency occurs and on how much funding is authorized by the Governor. | 
 
 
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