128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1697		LR 2590(02)
	An Act To Establish Alternative Pathways to the Completion of Secondary School Mathematics Requirements
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
Legislative Cost/Study
	The general operating expenses of this study are projected to be $1,250 in fiscal year 2018-19. The Legislature's proposed budget includes $10,000 in fiscal year 2018-19 for legislative studies. Whether this amount is sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature. The additional costs of providing staffing assistance to the study during the interim can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted staff resources.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Additional costs to the Department of Education for the Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee to serve on the Mathematics Task Force can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.