132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 692 LR 1567(04)
An Act to Increase Support for Statewide Emergency Broadcast Messaging
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo of Androscoggin
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund ($350,000) ($350,000) ($350,000) ($350,000)
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund ($100,000) ($100,000) ($350,000) ($350,000)
Transfers
General Fund $250,000 $250,000 $0 $0
Private Trust Funds ($250,000) ($250,000) $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This amendment eliminates the ongoing General Fund appropriations in the bill of  $350,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 and instead provides one-time General Fund appropriations of $250,000 per year in fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27 only.  This amendment also requires the State Controller to transfer $250,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and fiscal year 2026-27 from the Office of the Attorney General Settlement Account, Private Trust Funds account to offset the cost of the bill.