131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 602 LR 1739(02)
An Act to Provide Regional Support to Deliver State and Federal Programs to Cities and Towns in the State
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Housing
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill establishes the Regional Council Support Fund within the Bureau of Resource Information and Land Use Planning in the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. It provides ongoing General Fund appropriations of $2,000,000 starting in fiscal year 2024-25 to the fund to support the activities of regional councils.   
Additional costs to the Maine State Housing Authority to provide the relevant data can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.