131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 653 LR 286(02)
An Act to Support Constitutionally Required Public Defense by Creating the Maine Office of Public Defense Services
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
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 $0 $94,530 $192,461
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $0 $94,530 $192,461
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill establishes 22 positions beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 in the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services program and provides adjustments to General Fund appropriations in fiscal year 2023-24 and fiscal year 2024-25 within the program to fund the positions, resulting in no net total increase in General Fund appropriations for fiscal year 2023-24 and fiscal year 2024-25.