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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1022 |
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LR 965(01) |
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An Act to Protect
and Increase Access to Justice in Civil Legal Matters for Persons with Low
Incomes |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Carney of Cumberland |
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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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$6,400,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$9,500,000 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$6,400,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$9,500,000 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The bill includes
General Fund appropriations to the Judicial Branch of $6,400,000 in fiscal
year 2025-26 and $9,500,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 to supplement existing
revenue from ongoing sources and replace one-time funding with additional
ongoing revenue to be distributed to providers of civil legal services. |
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