131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1282		LR 671(02)
	An Act to Streamline Income Verification Requests for Income Supplementation and Assistance Programs
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	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	$1,217,885	$0	$0
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$0	$1,217,885	$0	$0
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$30,823	$41,097	$41,097
Revenue
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$0	$30,823	$41,097	$41,097
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) of $1,217,885 in fiscal year 2024-25 for required technology development and testing. It also includes ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $30,823 in fiscal year 2024-25 for required technology. Ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds revenue to DHHS is estimated to be $30,823 beginning in fiscal year 2024-25 from an annual maintenance fee that may be charged to any entity that receives information from the new income verification system.
	Additional costs to state agencies, quasi-state agencies or other entities associated with paying an annual maintenance fee can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.