125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 230		LR 679(02)
	An Act To Allow Independent Practice Dental Hygienists To Work within Their Scope of Practice
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
	Committee: Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2011-12	FY 2012-13	Projections  FY 2013-14	Projections  FY 2014-15
Appropriations/Allocations
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$3,700	$1,200	$0	$0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill includes Other Special Revenue Funds allocations to the Board of Dental Examiners, affiliated with the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, of $3,700 in fiscal year 2011-12 and $1,200 in fiscal year 2012-13 for the costs associated with establishing and administering the 2-year pilot project.  The board has sufficient funds available within its existing resources to support the costs of this legislation.  Additional registration revenue collected by the Department of Health and Human Services is expected to be minor