132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1981 LR 301(02)
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Emergency Medical Services' Board and the Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Emergency Medical Services in the State
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
This bill may increase the number of civil suits filed in the court system. The additional workload associated with the minimal number of new cases filed in the court system does not require additional funding at this time. The collection of additional filing fees will increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation to the Department of Public Safety of $20,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 for travel reimbursement, Attorney General office representation and expert witness fees related to the newly created Emergency Medical Services Licensing Board.