129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1277 LR 1373(01)
An Act To Require the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention To Be Credentialed
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Sanborn of Cumberland
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $25,569 $27,292 $29,131 $31,094
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $25,569 $27,292 $29,131 $31,094
Other Special Revenue Funds $49,044 $52,348 $55,875 $59,639
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of $25,569 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $27,292 in fiscal year 2020-21 for the reorganization of one State Health Officer and Director Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention position from range 61 to range 70 to align the compensation with the assigned duties and qualifications. Other Special Revenue Funds allocations will also be required for the federal match.

The proposed 2020-21 biennial budget includes an initiative to increase the funding of this position. If that budget initiative is approved, the funding in this bill would no longer be required.