123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 540 LR 1660(01)
An Act To Authorize a Court To Appoint Counsel in Protection from Abuse Hearings
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Fitts of Pittsfield
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2007-08 2008-09 Projections 2009-10 Projections 2010-11
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $216,000 $288,000 $288,000 $288,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $216,000 $288,000 $288,000 $288,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Judicial Department will require a General Fund appropriation of $216,000 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $288,000 in fiscal year 2008-09 and annually thereafter to fund court-appointed attorneys for certain indigent defendants.