122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 415 LR 0069(02)
An Act To Ensure Compliance with the Federal Indian Child Welfare Act
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Current Costs - Legislative Study
Legislative Study
The projected costs to fund the general operating expenses of the Committee to Study State Compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act are $6,580 in fiscal year 2005-06.  The Legislature's proposed Part I budget includes $30,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $20,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 for legislative studies.  Whether the amounts are sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature.