| 121st Maine Legislature | ||||||||
| Office of Fiscal and Program Review | ||||||||
| LD 553 | ||||||||
| Resolve, To Study the Needs of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children and Adolescents | ||||||||
| LR 0987(01) | ||||||||
| Fiscal Note for Original Bill | ||||||||
| Sponsor: Sen. Edmonds | ||||||||
| Committee: Health and Human Services | ||||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||||
| Current Costs - Legislative Study | ||||||||
| Legislative Study | ||||||||
| The projected costs to fund the general operating expenses of this study are $9,860 in fiscal year 2003-04. The Legislature has budgeted $30,000 in fiscal year 2003-04 for legislative studies. Whether that amount is sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature. Any additional costs to the Departments of Education, Human Services and Behavorial and Developmental Services associated with serving on the Commission can be absorbed by each department utilizing existing budgeted resources. | ||||||||