124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1092 LR 1326(01)
An Act To Improve Worksite Accountability for Public Construction Projects by Requiring Subcontractor Identification
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Tuttle, Jr. of Sanford
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $46,695 $61,230 $63,915 $66,177
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $46,695 $61,230 $63,915 $66,177
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.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Bureau of Labor Standards within the Department of Labor will require General Fund appropriations of $46,695 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $61,230 in fiscal year 2010-11 for one Safety and Labor Inspector position and related all other costs associated with ensuring compliance with the requirement that general contractors provide certain information on independent contractors and subcontractors that work on certain projects.  The estimates assume an effective date of October 1, 2009.