131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1817		LR 1018(06)
	An Act to Support Outdoor Education by Establishing the Outdoor School for All Maine Students Program
	Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
	Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo of Androscoggin
	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		($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)	($6,200,000)
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$500	$500	$500	$500
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This amendment eliminates the ongoing General Fund appropriations of $6.2 million per year beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to a newly established Outdoor School for All Maine Students Fund within the University of Maine System to administer a program to support immersive outdoor education and to assist school administrative units in partnering with outdoor education programs and instead provides ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $500 per year beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to the same program to authorize the spending of any funds received from public or private sources.