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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 2120 |
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LR 2889(01) |
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An Act to Fund the
Delivery of Educational Services to Children with Special Needs as Required
by State and Federal Law in Special Purpose Private Preschools |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Gattine of Westbrook |
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Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2023-24 |
FY 2024-25 |
Projections FY 2025-26 |
Projections FY 2026-27 |
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(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$15,000,000 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$0 |
$15,000,000 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Transfers |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
($15,000,000) |
$0 |
$0 |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$0 |
$15,000,000 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill includes
a one-time Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $15,000,000 in fiscal
year 2024-25 to the Child Development Services (CDS) program within the
Department of Education for payments for specially designed instruction
provided by each special purpose private preschool at a rate of $125 per day,
per child receiving medically necessary therapeutic services through the
MaineCare program for scheduled school days in accordance with a child's
individualized education plan. The
bill also provides for a one-time $15,000,000 transfer from the
unappropriated surplus of the General Fund to CDS to provide funding for the
payments. |
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