130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1091 LR 1199(01)
An Act To Improve the Long-term Outcomes for Youth Transitioning from State Care by Raising the Upper Age Limit for Voluntary Support Eligibility
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Curry of Waldo
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $351,284 $468,379 $468,379 $468,379
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $351,284 $468,379 $468,379 $468,379
Federal Expenditures Fund $308,405 $191,310 $191,310 $191,310
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of $351,284 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $468,379 in fiscal year 2022-23 to raise the upper age limit from 20 years of age to 22 years of age for voluntary participation in extended care for persons who attained 18 years of age while in the care and custody of the State.