129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 40 LR 453(01)
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study Children's Mental Health
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Madigan of Waterville
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Legislative Cost/Study
Legislative Cost/Study
The general operating expenses of this study are projected to be $1,810 in fiscal year 2018-19. The uncommitted balance of the Legislature's study budget for fiscal year 2018-19 is $6,910. Whether this 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
Additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services to serve on and provide staffing service for the commission are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. Any additional costs to the Department of Education to serve on the commission are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.