127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 721		LR 400(05)
	Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Strengthen and Align the Services Provided to Maine's Veterans
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with: C "A" (H-255) S "A" (S-335) to C "A" (H-255)
	Committee: Veterans and Legal Affairs
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
Legislative Cost/Study
	The general operating expenses of this study are projected to be $2,750 in fiscal year 2015-16. The Legislature's proposed budget includes $10,000 in fiscal year 2015-16 for legislative studies.  Whether this amount is sufficient to fund all studies will depend on the number of studies authorized by the Legislative Council and the Legislature.  The additional costs of providing staffing assistance to the study during the interim can be absorbed utilizing existing budgeted staff resources.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Additional costs to the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.