| 123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE | ||||||
| LD 1372 | LR 2388(01) | |||||
| An Act To Increase Caps on Damages in Actions under the Maine Human Rights Act | ||||||
| Fiscal Note for Original Bill | ||||||
| Sponsor: Rep. Mills, J. of Farmington | ||||||
| Committee: Judiciary | ||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | ||||||
| Fiscal Note | ||||||
| Potential current biennium cost increase - All Funds | ||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | ||||||
| Increasing the caps on damage awards brought under the Maine Human Rights Act may increase payments made by the Risk Management Division of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services for judgements against the state. Any increased cost will be passed to state departments and agencies through increased premium charges assessed by Risk Management. | ||||||