122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1208 LR 1400(01)
Resolve, Creating a Working Group To Study the High Rate of Suicide in Maine
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Schneider of Penobscot
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Current Costs - Legislative Study
Legislative Study
The projected costs to fund the general operating expenses of this Working Group to Study the High Rate of Suicide in Maine are $5,310 in fiscal year 2005-06.  The Legislature's proposed Part I 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.