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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 340 |
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LR 8(01) |
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An Act Regarding
Speedy Trials |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Moonen of Portland |
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Committee: Judiciary |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$743,618 |
$2,919,739 |
$3,035,823 |
$3,347,056 |
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Highway Fund |
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$400,409 |
$341,080 |
$352,556 |
$364,445 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$743,618 |
$2,919,739 |
$3,035,823 |
$3,347,056 |
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Highway Fund |
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$400,409 |
$341,080 |
$352,556 |
$364,445 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Public Safety would require General Fund appropriations of $743,618 in fiscal
year 2025-26 and $633,835 in fiscal year 2026-27 and Highway Fund allocations
of $400,409 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $341,080 in fiscal year 2026-27 for 2
Forensic Scientist positions, 4 DNA Forensic Analyst positions, 2 Forensic
Chemist I positions, one-time funding for architectural services for a
possible crime lab expansion and related All Other costs to process and
examine evidence in time for trial dates. |
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The Office of the
Attorney General will require General Fund appropriations of $2,285,904 in
fiscal year 2026-27 for Personal Services funding for 12 additional Assistant
District Attorney positions within the counties. |
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