131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1100 LR 1572(02)
Resolve, to Modify Security Screenings in the State House and Implement Security Screenings in the Burton M. Cross Building
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: State and Local Government
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 $693,247 $627,871 $651,437
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $693,247 $627,871 $651,437
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation of $693,247 in fiscal year 2024-25 to the Department of Public Safety for 4 Security Screener positions, 2.5 Capitol Police Officer positions and one Security Screener Lead position and related All Other to provide security screening in the Burton M. Cross Building.
The Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of General Services is currently engaged in a multi-year process to make large-scale security upgrades to the Burton M. Cross building.  A security study has been completed, an architect has been selected to assist with implementing security screening, and funding for an addition to the building for the purpose of security screening is included in the Governor's proposed biennial budget for the Maine Governmental Facilities Authority.