128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1878		LR 2936(02)
	An Act To Increase the Annual Salary of the Governor and To Increase the Per Diem Meal and Housing Allowances Paid to Legislators
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: State and Local Government
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$0	$694,013	$581,020	$832,513
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$0	$694,013	$581,020	$832,513
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill includes an appropriation of $66,185 in fiscal year 2018-19 to the Executive Department for the salary and benefit costs of increasing the Governor's salary from $70,000 to $150,000 beginning in January of 2019.  It also includes a one-time deappropriation of $66,185 in fiscal year 2018-19 to the Executive Department from savings to be achieved by a reorganization of the Governor's Office of Policy and Management.  It includes an appropriation of $694,013 in fiscal year 2018-19 to the Legislature for an increase in the daily meal allowance from $32 to $50, the daily housing allowance from $38 to $75 and the daily maximum mileage allowance from $38 to $75.