122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 405 LR 1123(02)
Resolve, To Establish a Long-term Care Education Pilot Program for Registered Nurses
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $180,000 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $180,000 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes General Fund appropriations of $180,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $160,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 for the Maine Community College System to establish the pilot program at two community college locations for the education of 8 registered nurses at each site.  The System estimates the annual cost to deliver the program to be $80,000 per site with an additional one-time cost of $20,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 for curriculum development.