| 123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 303 | LR 1285(01) | |||||
| An Act To Strengthen the Whistleblowers' Protection Act | ||||||
| Fiscal Note for Original Bill | ||||||
| Sponsor: Rep. Harlow of Portland | ||||||
| Committee: Judiciary | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||
| 2007-08 | 2008-09 | Projections 2009-10 | Projections 2010-11 | |||
| Net Cost (Savings) | ||||||
| General Fund | $183,208 | $247,804 | $256,477 | $265,454 | ||
| Appropriations/Allocations | ||||||
| General Fund | $183,208 | $247,804 | $256,477 | $265,454 | ||
| Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements | ||||||
| This bill may
increase the number of civil suits filed in the court system. The collection of additional filing fees may increase General Fund revenue by a minor amount. |
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| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| The Department of the Attorney General will require a General Fund appropriation of $183,208 in fiscal year 2007-08, $247,804 in fiscal year 2008-09, $256,477 in fiscal year 2009-10, and $265,454 in fiscal year 2010-11 to fund an Assistant Attorney General position, a detective position, a paralegal position and general operating costs to carry out the purposes of this act. | ||||||