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130th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1652 |
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LR 514(05) |
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An Act To Build a
Child Care System by Recruiting and Retaining Maine's Early Childhood
Educators Workforce |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Innovation, Development, Economic
Advancement and Business |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Fiscal Note |
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FY 2021-22 |
FY 2022-23 |
Projections FY 2023-24 |
Projections FY 2024-25 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$12,221,469 |
$12,227,602 |
$12,233,932 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$12,221,469 |
$12,227,602 |
$12,233,932 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill includes
General Fund appropriations totaling $12,221,469 in fiscal year 2022-23 for
early childhood educator workforce salary supplements and for the expansion
of career and technical early childhood education programs. |
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Of this amount, a
General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of
$12,121,469 in fiscal year 2022-23 is provided for one Social Services
Manager I position, one Management Analyst II position and for salary
supplements awarded to individuals who provide child care or who are early
childhood educators. |
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Additionally, a
General Fund appropriation of $100,000 per year beginning in fiscal year
2022-23 to the General Purpose Aid for Local Schools program within the
Department of Education is included to support the expansion of career and
technical education early childhood programs. |
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