128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1682 LR 2521(02)
An Act To Ensure the Quality of and Increase Access to Recovery Residences
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 Projections  FY 2019-20 Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $100,000 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $100,000 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $100,000 in fiscal year 2018-19 to the Maine State Housing Authority to develop a pilot project to provide short-term rental subsidies for persons recovering from a substance use disorder to reside in a certified recovery residence.
Any additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services to implement the provisions of this bill are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.