An Act To
Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 1827
Committee Amendment CA_A_H822 (House)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ,A " 
to H.P. 1314, L.D. 1827, Bill, "An Act To 
Amend the Waste Motor Oil Disposal Site Remediation Program" 
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following: 
'Resolve, To Review the Waste Motor Oil Disposal Site Remediation Program' 
Amend the bill by striking out evelything after the title and before the summary and 
inserting the following: 
'Sec. 1. Stakeholder group. Resolved: That the Department of Environmental 
Protection, referred to in this resolve as "the depaltment," shall coordinate a review of the 
waste motor oil disposal site remediation program under the Maine Revised Statutes, 
Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter I-F, referred to in this resolve as "the program." The 
department shall invite the participation of a stakeholder group in the review. The group 
must include the State Tax Assessor or the assessor's designee, a representative of the 
Finance Authority of Maine, representatives of sellers and distributors of lubricating oil, 
consumers of lubricating oi I, potentially responsible parties at the waste motor oil 
disposal sites identified in Title 10, section 963-A, subsection 51-E and new motor 
vehicle dealers and other interested parties. The review must include, but is not limited 
to, the following: 
I. Revenue collections under the program; 
2. Methods to enhance enforceability of payment of the premium pursuant to Title 
10, section 1020, subsection 6-A under the program; 
3. 
Funding options to increase revenue to support additional revenue obligation 
securities issuances under the program; and 
4. The premium paid for prepackaged motor vehicle oil that is stored in the State, 
and then sold out-of-state. 
By December 1, 2010, the department shall submit a written report of the findings of 
the review under this section and any recommendations concerning the review to the joint 
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 4" to H.P. 1314, L.D. 1827 
standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters. 
The report may include suggested legislation.' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment replaces the bill with a resolve. 
The amendment requires the 
Depmtment of Environmental Protection to coordinate a review that includes the 
paliicipation of a stakeholder group of the waste motor oil disposal site remediation 
program under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter I-F. The 
amendment requires the department to submit a written repOlt to the joint standing 
committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters by 
December 1, 2010. 
FISCA.L~OTE REQLIRED 
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LD 1827 
LR 2653(02) 
An Act To Amend the Waste Motor Oil Disposal Site Remediation Program 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment 'A' 
Committee: Natural Resources 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Any additional costs to the Department of Environmental Protection associated with convening a stakeholder group to 
review the waste motor oil disposal site remediation program and reporting regarding same to the joint standing 
committee with jurisdiction will result in costs that can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. Any 
additional costs to the Finance Authority of Maine and the Bureau of Revenue Services associated with participation 
in the review of the waste motor oil disposal site remediation program can be absorbed within existing budgeted 
resources. 
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