127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 655 LR 1644(01)
Resolve, To Study the Feasibility of a State Firefighter Training Facility
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Lajoie of Lewiston
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2014-15 FY 2015-16 FY 2016-17 Projections  FY 2017-18 Projections  FY 2018-19
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $200,000 $0 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $200,000 $0 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $200,000 to the Department of Public Safety in fiscal year 2014-15 for an independent consultant to study the feasibility of establishing a statewide firefighter training facility and regional firefighter training facilities.
This legislation is not an emergency.  If the bill goes forward, it would need to be amended to either add an emergency clause or to move the appropriation to fiscal year 2015-16.