124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1464 LR 500(04)
An Act To Amend Licensing, Certification and Registration Requirements for Health Care Providers and Other Facilities
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 ($77,113) ($76,901) ($76,682)
Highway Fund $0 $6,617 $6,821 $7,031
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $6,887 $7,099 $7,318
Highway Fund $0 $6,617 $6,821 $7,031
Revenue
General Fund $0 $84,000 $84,000 $84,000
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $3,000 $3,000 $3,000
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Increases the number of civil violations and civil suits.
The collection of additional fines may increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $6,887 and a Highway Fund allocation of $6,617 in fiscal year 2010-11 to the Department of Public Safety for an estimated 400 hours of overtime per year within the State Bureau of Investigation to process additional criminal background checks.  General Fund revenues will increase by $84,000 beginning in fiscal year 2010-11 and Other Special Revenue Funds by $3,000 beginning in fiscal year 2010-11 for fees related to an increased number of criminal background checks processed by the Bureau.