124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1565 LR 2254(02)
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Knowing Misclassification of Construction Workers
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
2009-10 2010-11 Projections 2011-12 Projections 2012-13
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $161,773 $166,756 $171,892
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes an Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $161,773 in fiscal year 2010-11 to the Workers' Compensation Board for one Management Analyst II position and one Auditor III position in order to enhance the enforcement of laws prohibiting the misclassification of workers.  This bill includes language that provides that both positions be funded on an ongoing basis by monies in the Workers' Compensation Board's Reserve Account.  The cash balance in the Reserve Account as of March 9, 2010 is $2,188,742.