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127th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 109 |
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LR 910(01) |
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An Act To Ensure
Maine Companies Have Access to Skilled Labor |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Espling of New Gloucester |
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Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2015-16 |
FY 2016-17 |
Projections FY 2017-18 |
Projections FY 2018-19 |
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(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill
includes General Fund appropriations of $75,000 in fiscal year 2015-16 and
$75,000 in fiscal year 2016-17 only for the New Mainers Resouce Center for
its program to assist foreign-trained skilled professionals. |
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Public Law 2013,
chapter 368, Part A, section 23 included General Fund appropriations of
$75,000 per year in fiscal year 2013-14 and fiscal year 2014-15 to the Adult
Education program within the Department of Education for a full-time
Coordinator position to establish a welcome center for foreign-trained
workers within the Portland adult education program and to develop a
comprehensive program designed to serve foreign-trained workers. |
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The Governor's
Proposed Budget for the 2016-2017 Biennium includes $75,000 in both fiscal
year 2015-16 and 2016-17 in the baseline budget for the Adult Education
program within the Department of Education to continue funding for this
initiative. |
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