124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1110 LR 897(01)
Resolve, Creating a Commission To Study the Issue of Homeless Veterans in the State
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Cornell du Houx of Brunswick
Committee: Legal and Veterans Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Legislative Cost/Study
Legislative Cost/Study
The general operating expenses of this study are projected to be $4,490 in fiscal year 2009-10.  The Legislature's proposed budget includes $20,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 for legislative studies.  Whether the amounts are sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management will incur some minor additional costs to serve on the study commission.  These costs can be absorbed by these departments within existing budgeted resources.