132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1220 LR 2375(02)
An Act to Allow Chiropractors to Treat Dogs and Equids
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Future biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Future biennium revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Expanding the scope of practice for the Board of Chiropractic Licensure may result in increased costs over time. The board does not have sufficient projected revenue and available cash to support these costs, and a fee increase may be necessary.
Any additional administrative costs to the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation, associated with implementing the provisions of this bill, including rulemaking, oversight of licensed professionals, and reporting requirements, can be absorbed within existing budgeted resource.