124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1115 LR 1519(02)
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force on Kinship Families
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
Legislative Cost/Study
The general operating expenses of this study are projected to be $4,490 in fiscal year 2009-10.  The Legislature's proposed budget includes $20,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 for legislative studies.  Whether the amount is sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education will incur some minor additional costs to serve on the study commission.  These costs can be absorbed by these departments within existing budgeted resources.