124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1693 LR 2339(02)
An Act To Protect the Environment and Natural Resources of the State by Regulating the Discharge of Certain Substances into the Environment
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Natural Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This resolve requires the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to report on the status of rulemaking by the United States Coast Guard related to ship ballast water discharge to the Joint Standing Committee on Natural Resources by January 5, 2012.  The DEP can perform this function within its existing budgeted resources.