131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1021 LR 1251(02)
An Act to Enhance Awareness of Laboratory Testing of Ticks for Lyme Disease
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $250,000 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing General Funds appropriations of $250,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to the Tick Laboratory and Pest Management Fund within the University of Maine System for operational costs associated with arthropod management research, education and outreach within the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Diagnostic and Research Laboratory.