122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 301 LR 0113(02)
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Committee To Study Compliance with Maine's Freedom of Access Laws
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Current Costs - Legislative Study
Legislative Study
The projected costs to fund the general operating expenses of the ongoing Freedom of Access Advisory Committee are $6,240 annually beginning in fiscal year 2005-06.  The Legislature's budget includes $30,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $20,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 for legislative studies.  Whether the amounts are sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature.