124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1002 LR 784(01)
Resolve, To Conduct an Updated Study of the Feasibility of Establishing a Single-payor Health Care System in the State
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Beaudoin of Biddeford
Committee: Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $5,750 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $5,750 $0 $0 $0
Other Special Revenue Funds $60,000 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Legislature will require a General Fund appropriation of $5,750 in fiscal year 2009-10 to contract for professional services for grant writing and other technical assistance.
This bill includes an allocation of $60,000 in fiscal year 2010-11 to authorize expenditures of any outside grant funding secured to fully-fund the cost of the updated feasibility study.  If no outside funding is received by August 1, 2009, no expenses of any kind related to this study may be incurred.  Based on the time frames specified in the resolve, the allocation section should be amended to move the allocation to fiscal year 2009-10.