132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1474 LR 2162(02)
An Act to Strengthen the Teaching of Wabanaki Studies in Maine Schools
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
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 $0 $322,286 $326,725 $331,297
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $322,286 $326,725 $331,297
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations totaling $322,286 in fiscal year 2026-27 to continue and make permanent one State Education Representative position currently serving as the Wabanaki studies specialist funded by financial order through fiscal year 2025-26 and for related All Other costs to support the work necessary to ensure the inclusion of Wabanaki studies in the parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements