131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD  2278      LR 3169(01)
An Act to Require Public Safety Answering Point and Dispatch Center Reporting and to Direct the Formation of a Staffing and Recruiting Stakeholder Group
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $205,227 $208,309 $212,894
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing allocations of $105,227 to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) starting in fiscal year 2024-25 for one Staff Development Specialist IV position and associated costs. The bill also includes ongoing allocations of $100,000 to the PUC beginning in fiscal year 2024-25 for contracted services to provide quality assurance reviews. Additional costs to the Department of Public Safety to participate in a stakeholder group are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.