|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
130th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
|
|
LD 1588 |
|
LR 890(03) |
|
|
|
Resolve, To
Replace Certain Stigmatizing Language in the Maine Revised Statutes with
Respectful Language |
|
Fiscal Note for
Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (H-555) |
|
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fiscal Note |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FY 2021-22 |
FY 2022-23 |
Projections FY 2023-24 |
Projections FY 2024-25 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
General Fund |
|
$11,400 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Appropriations/Allocations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
General Fund |
|
$11,400 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Provides a
one-time appropriation of $11,400 in fiscal year 2021-22 to the Legislature's
Office of Revisor of Statutes to contract with an outside entity to review
Titles 22, 22-A, 25 and 34-A of the Maine Revised Statutes for stigmatizing
language and to prepare a report to the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal
Justice and Public Safety by January 15, 2022, with draft legislation to
amend the laws to change the stigmatizing language to respectful
language. |
|
Any additional
costs to the Departments of Health and Human Services, Public Safety and
Corrections from the provisions of this bill are expected to be minor and can
be absorbed within existing budgeted resources. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|