Approved: 02/08/24 LD 1908 LR 1601(02) FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections FY 2025-26 Projections FY 2026-27 Net Cost (Savings) General Fund $0 $217,260 $227,406 $238,059 Appropriations/Allocations General Fund $0 $217,260 $227,406 $238,059 Fiscal Detail and Notes The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has indicated that additional regulatory oversight will be required to implement a prohibition on the use of certain restricted substances in cosmetics sold in the state. This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $207,260 starting in fiscal year 2024-25 to the DEP for one Environmental Specialist IV position, one Environmental Specialist III position and associated position costs. The bill also includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $10,000 to the DEP starting in fiscal year 2024-25 for expenditures related to the chemical testing of cosmetic products. Fiscal Note 131st MAINE LEGISLATURE An Act to Enact the Safe Cosmetics Act Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Fiscal Note Required: Yes LR1601(02) - Fiscal Note - Page 1 of 1