122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 892 0186(01)
An Act To Ensure an Adequate Supply of a Skilled Health Care Workforce
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Weston of Waldo
Committee:  Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $49,780 $71,255 $76,599 $82,437
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $49,780 $71,255 $76,599 $82,437
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Labor will require General Fund appropriations of $49,780 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $71,255 in fiscal year 2006-07 to establish one Senior Economic Research Analyst position in the Employment Security Services Division to collect and analyze data on health care occupations and to prepare the required annual report.  This fiscal note assumes an effective date of October 1, 2005.
Additional costs to the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation and the Department of Health and Human Services can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted resources.