132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1337 LR 2339(02)
An Act to Amend the Maine Human Rights Act Regarding Female Athletes and Safety in Women's Single-sex Shelters
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Judiciary
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 $82,000 $84,772 $87,643 $90,618
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $82,000 $84,772 $87,643 $90,618
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Maine Human Rights Commission of $82,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $84,772 in fiscal year 2026-27 for one Paralegal position and related costs to manage anticipated increased litigation costs.
As it is unknown how this legislation will impact local school administrative units and higher educational institutions in the State, no estimate of the cost is made at this time.