124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1537 LR 2049(01)
An Act To Amend the Statute of Limitations under the Maine Human Rights Act
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Blodgett of Augusta
Committee: Judiciary
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $260,925 $273,616 $286,942
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $260,925 $273,616 $286,942
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Maine Human Rights Commission will require a General Fund appropriation of $260,925 in fiscal year 2010-11 as a result of shortening the period within which the commission must conclude an investigation of a complaint.  The additional costs include funds for one Staff Attorney position, 3 Field Investigator positions and one Office Associate II position and related costs.